The article stresses that the revolutionary spirit of self-reliance to solve all problems arising in the revolution and construction in a responsible manner and by their own efforts has made the Korean people those who have nothing impossible and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea developed into the invincible socialist fortress in reliance upon the spirit and might.

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The Korean people are dynamically moving forward rallied close around the great Workers' Party of Korea, holding aloft the banner of self-reliance.

Self-reliance represents the tradition of victory won by the independent and dignified DPRK, the inexhaustible creative power of socialist Korea and indomitable mettle of the brave Korean people confident of the final victory of their cause.

It is the way for independent people to glorify the dignity and honor. We will go along the road to the end and always be ever-victorious.

This is the fixed will of the Korean people in the ongoing great drive for creation.

No force on earth can hold in check the advance of the heroic people who make historical miracles by dint of self-reliance true to the guidance of the great Party.