"The Turkish nation is a nation of culture and arts."

"Even before accepting the religion of the Arabs, the Turks were a great nation. After accepting the religion of the Arabs, this religion, didn't effect to combine the Arabs, the Persians and Egyptians…"

"Men, I am not ordering you to attack. I am ordering you to die."

"We want to live as a modern, civilized nation."

"My people are going to learn the principles of democracy, the dictates of truth and the teachings of science. Superstition must go. Let them worship as they will; every man can follow his own conscien…"