Immortal Exploits of Peerless Great Men Performed in Building DPRK into People’s Country

It has been ７８ years since the founding of the DPRK.

The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea has demonstrated to the full the might of the socialist state centered on the popular masses by making world-startling progress and changes under the wise guidance of the peerlessly great men.

President Kim Il Sung founded the DPRK on September ９, １９４８.

It was a historic event that put forward our people as an independent and powerful revolutionary people and opened up a new era of building a socialist state centered on the popular masses.

The President built the DPRK government as a representative of the independent rights of the popular masses, organizer of creative ability and activities, master responsible for the people’s livelihood and protector of the interests of the people.

It is the immortal revolutionary exploits of the President that he advanced the revolution and construction victoriously by believing in the people and relying on their strength, provided our people with all conditions for leading an independent and creative life as the masters of the state and society and built a genuine people’s country on this land for the first time in human history.

Chairman Kim Jong Il, who embodied the President’s noble outlook on the people, glorified the DPRK as a socialist country centered on the popular masses, cherishing the patriotic faith that the country exists as there are people.

Regarding the hardships for the people as his pleasure in the whole period of his revolutionary leadership, the Chairman planted the seeds of all blessings for the people’s happiness on the socialist land and made the history of love for the people till the last moments of his great life to bring them into rich fruit.

The Chairman’s immortal exploits associated with his boundless love and devotion to the people were the fundamental source that made the DPRK shine more brilliantly as a genuine people’s country.

Today the DPRK is shining as a country of the people where the people-first principle has been consolidated into a solid political climate and national traits of the state and the state building and activities thoroughly embody the spirit of making selfless, devoted efforts for the good of the people under the guidance of the respected Comrade Kim Jong Un.

Indeed, the proud history covered by the DPRK is a brilliant history that the peerlessly great men adorned with the most ardent patriotism and love and devotion to the people in the world.

Rodong Sinmun