"Kami menggoyangkan langit, menggempakan darat, dan menggelorakan samudera agar tidak jadi bangsa yang hidup hanya dari 2 ½ sen sehari. Bangsa yang kerja keras, bukan bangsa tempe, bukan bangsa kuli. Bangsa yang rela menderita demi pembelian cita-cita"
— Soekarno
"Apa yang sudah disepakati secara politik, jangan pernah diperdebatkan secara estetis."
— Soekarno
"This country, the Republic of Indonesia, does not belong to any group, nor to any religion, nor to any ethnic group, nor to any group with customs and traditions, but the property of all of us from Sabang to Merauke!"
— Soekarno
"Bebek berjalan berbondong-bondong, akan tetapi burung elang terbang sendirian."
— Soekarno
— Soekarno
"Apa yang sudah disepakati secara politik, jangan pernah diperdebatkan secara estetis."
— Soekarno
"This country, the Republic of Indonesia, does not belong to any group, nor to any religion, nor to any ethnic group, nor to any group with customs and traditions, but the property of all of us from Sabang to Merauke!"
— Soekarno
"Bebek berjalan berbondong-bondong, akan tetapi burung elang terbang sendirian."
— Soekarno
"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 play thing of one small corner of the world"
— Soekarno
(Soekarno's speech in front of United Nation, protesting U.S intervention in Indonesia's region during 1957-1958)"
— Soekarno
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