What, exactly, did Sjahrir do for the Republic? ... His entire underground effort can be summed up by saying that he sat quietly and safely away somewhere listening to a clandestine radio. Sukarno clandestineeffortentire Change image and share on social
To intoxicate the masses until they were heady with the wine of inspiration was all I lived for. To me, this was elixir... I wax lyrical. I literally am overcome, and this is transmitted to my listeners. Sukarno elixirheadyinspiration share on social
How terrifically dynamic is our time! We can mobilize all the spiritual, all the moral, all the political strength of Africa and Asia on the side of peace. Yes, we! We, the people of Asia and Africa! Sukarno africaasiadynamic Change image and share on social
At least Russia and China didn't call us names when we smiled sweetly at America. Sukarno americacallchina Change image and share on social
Hatta always gave the impression of rain. If I was in a real good mood and full of ideas and then happened to encounter Hatta, I felt I was suddenly surprised by a shower of rain and got wet all over the body. My good mood was gone, and also my ideas. Sukarno bodyencounterfelt share on social
Indonesia is rich in natural resources. Indonesia is rich in manpower with its 103 million inhabitants - not like Malaysia with its 10 million. Sukarno indonesiainhabitantmalaysia Change image and share on social
We must have a blueprint not only for a guided economy but for a social order based on justice and ensuring the well-being of the people. Sukarno baseblueprinteconomy Change image and share on social
It has been the case for some time that I have made myself dizzy thinking about the fact that the implementation of the Three-fold Program of the government, above all in the area of food and clothing, has been experiencing difficulties. Sukarno areacaseclthe share on social
I hate imperialism. I detest colonialism. And I fear the consequences of their last bitter struggle for life. We are determined that our nation, and the world as a whole, shall not be the plaything of one small corner of the world. Sukarno bittercolonialismconsequence share on social