Park Geun-hye Quotes

We should change the current economic system dominated by big business groups to a one where small and medium-sized enterprises develop together.

Various channels of dialogue must be kept open to build trust. I will meet North Korea’s leader if it is needed to develop relations between the two Koreas.

South Korea’s economy is still difficult. I will create a country where nobody worries about putting food on the table.

National partition is a sorrow that touches all Koreans, but for me it is brought to the fore by unimaginable personal suffering.

My father’s biggest achievement was to motivate the South Korean people, to show them we could become prosperous if we worked hard. He taught me to love my country, and serve my country.

My father was criticized as a dictator, but that should not overshadow his accomplishments in restructuring the country. He brought Korea out of 5,000 years of poverty. What he left unaccomplished was democratization of the system.