calendar>>February 16. 2011 Juch 100
Rodong Sinmun Editorially Celebrates Kim Jong Il's Birthday
Pyongyang, February 16 (KCNA) -- Victory is always in store for the DPRK as it has General Secretary Kim Jong Il at the head of the Workers' Party of Korea and the revolution, there are the invincible single-minded unity of all service persons and people around him, the matchless revolutionary army of Mt. Paektu and the socialist system of Juche. Rodong Sinmun Wednesday says this in an editorial dedicated to his birthday.

Kim Jong Il is a peerlessly patriot who makes Korea shed eternal rays as an invincible socialist power, a creator of happiness who translates into reality all the ideals of the Korean people with his tireless efforts and devotion and a benevolent teacher and father of people as he takes care of and leads all soldiers and people with his warm comradely love and trust, the editorial notes, and goes on:

Thanks to his immortal Songun revolutionary leadership exploits the DPRK is demonstrating its dignity as a politico-ideological power, the strongest power of independence with matchless armed forces and unbreakable single-minded unity.

The WPK has developed into a mother party which leads the people with full responsibility for their destiny, regarding their mindset as a foundation of the single-minded unity. This is the shining fruition of his policy of attaching importance to the people.

He made endless forced march for field guidance day and night despite rain or snow to bring about a chain of landmark events unprecedented in the nation's history and materialize the people's centuries-old ideals and wishes.

The single-minded unity of the DPRK is growing stronger than ever before, inspired by the endless long journeys for loving care made by Kim Jong Il, saying there are soldiers on his left side, people on his right side and officials among them.

The drive for a revolutionary surge now raging across the country means a torchlight kindled by him out of his love and trust in the soldiers and people and an expression of their indomitable mental power to live up to his trust.

The WPK's cause of building a thriving nation is sure to triumph as its leader's ideology and guidance are great and it has the single-minded unity of the Songun revolutionary ranks following him with the firm belief in him only.

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