Kim Jong Il in the work proved that respecting the forerunners of the revolution is the requirement of the revolution and a noble moral obligation to be possessed by revolutionaries. He elucidated the importance of taking proper stand and attitude toward the revolutionary forerunners in accomplishing the cause of socialism and principled matters arising in developing relations based on the noble moral obligation.

The bylined article said that since the work was published, history witnessed brilliant annals recorded with the noblest history of perpetuating the memory of President Kim Il Sung under the wise leadership of Kim Jong Il. It also witnessed admirable victory-decorated course in which a steady continuity was given to the fighting traits and spirit of the forerunners of the revolution, the article said, and went on:

The Korean people personified the noble revolutionary moral obligation. Their lofty traits can be seen in that they are turning out in carrying out the behests of Kim Il Sung, giving continuity to the fighting traits and spirit of the preceding generation and giving full play to the traits of revolutionary comradeship in the whole society.

The Korean people are waging nationwide vigorous offensive for opening a gate to a thriving nation on socialist Korea of Juche shining with the august name of the President.

They worked the miracle of reclaiming tideland for flat cropland, braving the rough sea in the spirit that Korea can do everything once it is determined. They also opened up a wide avenue for a great surge by setting up the Juche iron production system and laying solid foundation of independent national economy. This heroic stamina of the Korean people is shining as epic in the history of building a thriving nation.

Korean-style socialism has rosy future and the Korean revolution is sure to emerge ever-victorious as all the Koreans personify the revolutionary view of morality.