Ho Chi Minh's Ideology on Training the Young Generation and Its Value in Vietnam Today

Abstract

Ho Chi Minh’s ideology is a comprehensive and profound system of views on the fundamental issues of the Vietnamese Revolution, the result of the creative application and evelopment of Marxism-Leninism in specific conditions of Vietnam in each stage of the evolution to ensure the victory of the resistance war and successful national construction. Vietnamese youth play an important role in developing the nation. Currently, besides the young people living meaningful lives, there are those living selfishly without passion or faith and becoming law-breakers, which is seen as an unexpected and alarming reality in society. Based on the collected data, as well as the use of analytical and comparative methods, the article offers a conclusion. In order to train the next generation to become talented and idealistic, it is necessary to foster their qualities based on the testament of President Ho Chi Minh, including: training and fostering the spirit of enthusiasm to take initiative and embrace challenges; taking care of the revolutionary ethic education; moving towards comprehensive human development. The article not only contributes to confirming the value of the testament in particular and Ho Chi Minh’s thought in general, but also the author’s infinite love for Uncle Ho.