Pyongyang, May 23 (KCNA) -- Rodong Sinmun Saturday says in an article that a country where all the people are united in the patriotic spirit is a genuine power.

This immutable truth has been proved more strikingly in the great new era, the article notes, and goes on:

The patriotic enthusiasm and inexhaustible creativity of our people single-mindedly united around their leader brought about a remarkable miracle of accomplishing the great historic cause of completing the state nuclear force in such a short span of time and rapidly developing our country into a world-level military power.

Today, achieving unity in patriotism means that all the people share idea and intention and keep steps with the respected Comrade General Secretary Kim Jong Un. His outstanding idea represents a great banner of patriotism powerfully inspiring them to turn out in the struggle for prosperity of our country, and his leadership serves as an inexhaustible might that enables to bring earlier the bright future of socialism.

When all the people become the complete embodiment of the General Secretary's revolutionary ideas, fighters devotedly implementing his plans and intentions and true loyalists keeping steps with him in his forced march for patriotic devotion, the DPRK will shine as a stronger and prosperous country.

And it is possible to perform miracles beyond imagination in the struggle to bring earlier the future of our country which will be stronger and more beautiful when everyone engages in the patriotic work everywhere and high patriotism is displayed at each post and workplace and in each region and family.

Our state and its cause advancing by dint of patriotism and unity are always invincible. -0-