Science and technology are a propellant for building a thriving country, and the happiness of the people and the future of the country hinge on their development.

Construction is an important front for solidifying the foundations of a thriving country and creating bases for the people's happy life.

The strength of self-reliance and self-development is that of science and technology, and the shortcut to implementing the five-year strategy is to give importance and precedence to science and technology.

The military might of a country represents its national strength. Only when it builds up its military might in every way can it develop into a thriving country.

It is the unshakeable determination and will of our Party to put forward young people in the vanguard of the ranks of the general onward march as masters of the times and help them put up the doorplate of a thriving country before anybody else.

The great Comrades Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il, putting forward the development of sports as a matter that has an important bearing on the prosperity of the country and nation, indicated the road ahead of the Juche-based sports and wrote a new chapter in the history of building a sports power by dint of outstanding ideas and leadership.