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Anniversary of Kim Jong Il's Work Observed

Korean Central News Agency of DPRK via Korea News Service (KNS)

   Pyongyang, January 29 (KCNA) -- Today marks the 4th anniversary of Kim Jong Il's famous work "Songun-Based Revolutionary Line Is a Great Revolutionary Line of Our Era and an Ever-Victorious Banner of Our Revolution". The work, published on Jan. 29, Juche 92 (2003), clarifies the theoretical and practical issues arising in enforcing the Songun politics including the essence and nature of the Songun politics, its starting point and scientific theoretical analysis of the circumstances of the present times, a new view and viewpoint on the issue related to the main force of the revolution and on the role of the revolutionary army, the reason why the People's Army was put forward as the main force of the Korean revolution and the factor that prompted the People's Army to creditably perform such mission and duty.
    Rodong Sinmun Monday in a signed article says: The validity and vitality of the Songun revolutionary line laid down by Kim Jong Il have been fully proved in the practice of the Korean revolution.
    The powerful war deterrent built under the banner of Songun has provided a sure guarantee for protecting the sovereignty and dignity of the nation and preserving peace.
    Servicepersons and people of the DPRK are immensely proud of having the tremendous war deterrent capable of firmly defending the sovereignty and dignity of the nation and ensuring durable peace in this land.
    The single-minded unity of the DPRK, the first of its kind in the world, has grown stronger than ever before under the banner of Songun. A dynamic drive has been waged to learn from the ideological and moral world and fighting traits of the People's Army replete with the spirit of devotedly protecting the headquarters of the revolution. It is against this background that the single-minded unity in the era of Songun has grown to be the unity and cohesion of the whole Party and army and all the people based on the monolithic ideology and faith and comradely love and sense of obligation, signifying a new height in the unity.
    A great leaping advance made in the building of a great prosperous powerful nation on the basis of the revolutionary soldier spirit represents a shining success achieved in the efforts to implement the Songun revolutionary line of the Party.
    The servicepersons and people have ushered in a new glorious era of creation and changes by working miracles of the history in the revolutionary soldier spirit holding aloft the banner of Songun under the leadership of the great Party.
    The Songun politics, Songun revolutionary line of the Party, serves as a great revolutionary line of our era and an all-powerful treasured sword as it has always brought victory and a new era of creation and changes to this land.