The President was the guide of the era of independence in the 20th century, recognized by the world.

He founded the man-centered Juche idea in his teens, showing the way for the popular masses to carve out their own destiny and transform the world.

The anti-imperialist national liberation struggle that swept many countries in Asia, Africa and Latin America in the 20th century, was launched by the popular masses awakened by the Juche idea.

The world public praised Kim Il Sung's creation of the Juche idea as a great event and distinguished feat, incomparable to the mythical story that Prometheus brought fire to mankind.

The President authored "Let Us Accomplish the Cause of Socialism and Communism under the Revolutionary Banner of Juche" and many other works to clarify the essence of global independence and comprehensively show the principles, strategy, tasks and ways for realizing the global independence.

In his lifetime, he met with party and state leaders, political, public and academic figures and other people of various countries, more than 70,000 in total, and gave answers to questions arising in the cause of global independence.

The famous flower, Kimilsungia, is cultivated and colorful events held in many countries in praise of the President. The fact shows how deep the world people's yearning for him is.