Sukarno
Sukarno
Sukarno was the first President of Indonesia, serving in office from 1945 to 1967...
NationalityIndonesian
ProfessionStatesman
Date of Birth6 June 1901
CountryIndonesia
bitter firmly future
Let us not be bitter about the past, but let us keep our eyes firmly on the future.
drink exciting family feet fighters freedom hour patriotism sit stories tales television west wild
I was weaned not on television or Wild West sagas but on stories of nationalism and patriotism. I would sit at my mother's feet by the hour and drink in these exciting tales of the freedom fighters in our family.
reports
I am very unhappy about reports that I was seeking asylum in Manila.
change indonesia remain
Crush Malaysia! Indonesia may change its tactics, but our goal will remain the same.
parenting thinking useless
Learning without thinking is useless, but thinking without learning is very dangerous!
dream stars fall
Reach your ambition as high as the skies! Dream it as high as the skies! Because if you're fell, you're gonna fall among of the stars!!
flower garden justice
Nationalism cannot flower if it does not grow in the garden of internationalism.
dream men world
A thousand of old man are just able to dream, but a young man is able to change the world!
heart men progress
Do good to another man, even when they do not do you good; another will certainly do you good. if there is still shame and fear in one's heart to do good, there will certainly be no progress at all.
who-we-are forget
Don't ever forget the history. It will make and change who we are.
brother flames fire
I am fascinated by revolution. I am completely absorbed by it. I am crazed, am obsessed by the romanticism... . Revolution surges, flashes, thunders in almost every corner of the earth... . Brothers and sisters, keep fanning the flames of the leaping fire. ... Let us become logs to feed the flames of revolution.
determination independence spirit
Independence can only be obtained and secured by a nation that has its spirit raging with determination: independence or death!
rose fragrance spread
Rose never propagandize its fragrant, but its own fragrance spreads through its surrounding.
together foundation states
It was [the concept of] nationalism that Indonesia was established on. Not the Javanese, not the Sumatran, not the Bornean, Sulawesi, Bali or others, but the Indonesian, that together became the foundation of one nationale staat (nation-state).