Roh Moo-hyun Quotes


Let us make future generations remember us as proud ancestors just as, today, we remember our forefathers.


Citations

Roh, Moo-hyun. "A New Takeoff Toward an Age of Peace and Prosperity." The 16th Inaugural Address of the President of the Republic of Korea, Office of the President, 25 Feb. 2003.

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Roh Moo-hyun
Roh Moo-hyun
  • Born: September 1, 1946
  • Died: May 23, 2009
  • Nationality: South Korean
  • Profession: Politician

Roh Moo-hyun (Korean: 노무현; Hanja: 盧武鉉; RR: No Muhyeon; Korean pronunciation: [no muçʌn]) GOM was a South Korean politician who served as President of South Korea (2003–2008). Roh's pre-presidential political career was focused on human rights advocacy for student activists in South Korea. His electoral career later expanded to a focus on overcoming regionalism in South Korean politics, culminating in his election to the presidency. He achieved a large following among younger internet users, particularly at the website OhMyNews, which aided his success in the presidential election.