The immortal classical work "On the Juche Idea" is the brilliant fruition of the gifted ideo-theoretical wisdom of Chairman Kim Jong Il

 2023.1.18.

Today, the Korean people are celebrating the 40th anniversary of the publication of Chairman Kim Jong Il's immortal classical work "On the Juche Idea" with significance in the stirring period of waging a dynamic struggle for the overall development of socialism under the leadership of the respected Comrade Kim Jong Un.

This work which formulates the great Juche idea in a scientific, logical and comprehensive way is a fruition of the Chairman Kim Jong Il's firm faith and will to staunchly defend and glorify the immortal ideological and theoretical exploits of the President Kim Il Sung and also a brilliant achievement of the Chairman's outstanding ideological and theoretical activities.

The respected Comrade Kim Jong Un said:

"He ensured that Kimilsungism shone more brilliantly as an immortal revolutionary ideology with great vitality and eternal life by continuously developing Comrade Kim Il Sung's revolutionary ideas as required by the times and the developing revolution through energetic ideological and theoretical activities."

There is a saying that "Wisdom is the light of a great man".

As we can see from this saying, from the olden times people have first spoken of his ideo-theoretical wisdom when they decide a great man.

In the history, there are a number of great men famous for their ideological and theoretical wisdom, but there is no such great man as the Chairman Kim Jong Il who perfectly formulated the guiding idea of the times with his extraordinary ideological and theoretical wisdom.

The ideo-theoretical wisdom of Chairman Kim Jong Il is the brilliant manifestation of his profound inquiry, creative thinking and outstanding writing ability which is embodied in the logic of resolutions and the important propositions.

Firstly, the immortal classical work "On the Juche Idea" is a precious fruition of the extraordinary ideological and theoretical activities of the Chairman Kim Jong Il consistent with his absolute loyalty to the President.

The absolute loyalty to the President Kim Il Sung is permeated through all his thoughts and activities, and apart from this, we can't think of his great personality.

His extraordinary ideological and theoretical wisdom is also based on his boundless loyalty to the President Kim Il Sung.

With the firm conviction that loyalty to the leader is expressed intensively in the loyalty to the revolutionary idea of the leader, Chairman Kim Jong Il regarded it as his noble mission to formulate and systematize the Juche idea which forms the essence of the revolutionary idea of the President Kim Il Sung, and devoted all his efforts for its realization.

The Chairman Kim Jong Il carried out the work of formulating the Juche idea in a systematic way in accordance with the idea and intention of the President Kim Il Sung.

The ideological and theoretical wisdom of the Chairman Kim Jong Il, who mastered the President's revolutionary idea better than anyone else and develops all the ideological and theoretical matters on the basis of his revolutionary idea, is recorded in every phrase of his famous work "On the Juche Idea".

In the work, he gave prominence to the President's instructions in front of the important places saying "As the President said" or "As the President indicated" and, on this basis, he formulated and systematized the Juche idea.

He developed the main principles and contents of the Juche idea, such as the fundamental principle of the Juche idea, the principle of the motive force of history, the principle of the fundamental method to be relied on in the revolution and construction, on the basis of the idea of the President Kim Il Sung' s propositions, and thus made the work an immortal monumental document which systematizes the revolutionary idea of the President in a comprehensive way.

That is why the President read the Chairman's treatise "On the Juche Idea" and earnestly said that he admires his philosophical wisdom and theoretical level; he was deeply impressed by Chairman's boundless loyalty to the Juche idea which he puts forward and, frankly, he thought that he had met the right successor.

Indeed, his extraordinary ideo-theoretical wisdom is consistent with his absolute loyalty to President and his work "On the Juche Idea" is an immortal work born thanks to his boundless loyalty to the leader.

Secondly, the work "On the Juche Idea" is a brilliant fruition of the extraordinary ideological and theoretical activities of Chairman Kim Jong Il possessed of profound inquiry and creative thinking.

The historic work of formulating and systematizing the great revolutionary idea can never be achieved by merely relying on the will and efforts alone.

The historic cause that can be achieved only by a great man with extraordinary inquiry and high creative thinking ability to grasp the essence of the revolutionary idea and its whole aspect in a comprehensive and theoretical way is the systematizing of the revolutionary idea.

Chairman Kim Jong Il is a genius of ideology and theory and a great philosopher possessed of extraordinary inquiry and creative thinking that no one in the world can follow.

The faculties of inquiry are the ability to delve into the essence and principles inherent in a variety of things and phenomena and rational ways of solving problems, and creative thinking is the ability to discover new truth independently of any stereotypes or formulas. The inquiry and thinking are irretrievably related to understanding and elucidating the essence of things and phenomena and the fundamental principles of the change and development of that motion.

Analytical, exploratory and creative thinking constitute the main characteristics of his ideological and theoretical wisdom.

He made a comprehensive analysis of the ideological and theoretical activities of the President and delved into the truth and originality of the Juche idea which was incomparable with the preceding philosophical ideas with his outstanding creative thinking and formulated the Juche idea as a revolutionary idea equipped with scientific principles and a well-knit framework.

The work comprehensively and profoundly deals with the socio-historical background of the founding of the Juche idea, its philosophical principle, socio-historical principle, guiding principle and its historical significance.

In the work Chairman Kim Jong Il formulated the theoretical framework of the Juche idea as the philosophical principle, socio-historical principle and guiding principle of the revolution and construction, with the view that the Juche idea is a scientific philosophical idea that illuminates the road ahead of the revolutionary struggle of the masses.

He also enriched the principles that are to be adhered to in the revolutionary movement, including the essential characteristics of man and the law-governed nature of the social movement, independent and creative stand with new principles and contents.

Thanks to his extraordinary inquiry and creative thinking, the work is glorified as the banner of struggle illuminating the road ahead of the struggle of the popular masses in the era of independence and as the ideological and theoretical treasure house most splendidly decorated in the history of human ideology.

Thirdly, the famous work "On the Juche Idea" is a precious fruition of the extraordinary ideological and theoretical activities of the Chairman Kim Jong Il possessed of outstanding writing ability consistent with the logic and clarity of the resolution.

The great man's ideological wisdom is turned into a powerful weapon which illuminates the road ahead of the times and the revolution thanks to his outstanding writing ability.

The writing ability of the Chairman is characterized by the logic of the resolution of logically developing the system to set up problems and contents from the system in writing works in conformity with the fundamental principles of the development of things and the law of cognitive development.

In the work he formulated the essential characteristics of man while developing the philosophical principle of the Juche idea and, on this basis, clarified the man-centered view, viewpoint and attitude towards the world.

And also on the basis of the principle that the driving force of social history is the popular masses, and that the essential attributes of man and the masses are independence, creativity and consciousness, he clarified logically that the movement is an independent, creative and conscious movement of the masses.

His writing ability is characterized by the clarity of making all ideological and theoretical issues meaningful and exact.

In the work he comprehensively formulated the huge ideological and theoretical issues of the Juche idea into five systems.

The creating of the Juche idea, the philosophical principle of the Juche idea, the socio-historical principle of the Juche idea, the guiding principle of the Juche idea and the historical significance of the Juche idea, which are the main systems of his work, we can easily judge that the work is in perfect harmony with the historical roots, fundamentals and ideological position of the Juche and can understand the composition of the Juche idea.

In the work, he formulated and expressed the main concepts of the Juche idea in an easy way to understand and get their meanings.

So we say every chapter and title of the work is full of broad and profound ideas and theories, and at the same time it is a truth and justice which is embodied in the form which everyone can understand easily.

As you have seen above, his work is a model work which provided the logic, clarity and simplicity of the resolution on a high level, showing his high writing ability as an outstanding theoretician.

Indeed, Chairman Kim Jong Il was a theoretician who scientifically formulated and systematized the Juche idea with his gifted ideological and theoretical wisdom and thanks to his energetic ideological and theoretical activities, the revolutionary idea of the President, the Juche idea, became the banner of the struggle to dynamically propel the era of independence with infinite attraction and vitality.

The Korean people will in the future too, brilliantly accomplish the cause of the Juche revolution under the leadership of the respected Comrade Kim Jong Un, holding fast to the immortal Juche idea as the eternal guideline.