Yearning for a free, united Korea..

"of the people, by the people, for the people"

1948.8.15 — 1960.4.26

Syngman Rhee

Liberal Party - 12 yrs

1961.5.16 — 1979.10.26

Chung Hee Park

Dem. Republican Party - 18 yrs

1979.12.12 — 1988.2.24

Doo-hwan Chun

Dem. Justice Party - 8 yrs

"The ROK shall be a democratic republic."

"The sovereignty of the ROK shall reside in the people,"