“I have a reputation for drinking a lot. Indeed, I drink quite much. However, I g…” — Mustafa Kemal Ataturk

I have a reputation for drinking a lot. Indeed, I drink quite much. However, I give it up when I wish to do so. I never, ever drink while on duty. The drinking is only for my pleasure. I do not remember neglecting my duties because of drinking even once.

Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Leader • Turkish