Every great revolution, whether it is right or not, we really know has any vital, urgent need to basis. It comes not just from itself.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUMost things, except agriculture, can wait.
More Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes
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A leader or a man of action in a crisis almost always acts subconsciously and then thinks of the reasons for his action.
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The ambition of the greatest men of our generation has been to wipe every tear from every eye. That may be beyond us, but so long as there are tears and suffering, so long our work will not be over.
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The forces in a capitalist society, if left unchecked, tend to make the rich richer and the poor poorer.
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Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit. It is never a narrowing of the mind or a restriction of the human spirit or the country’s spirit.
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Those who boast are seldom the great.
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No country or people who are slaves to dogma and dogmatic mentality can progress.
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A language is something infinitely greater than grammar and philology. It is the poetic testament of the genius of a race and a culture, and the living embodiment of the thoughts and fancies that have moulded them.
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Where freedom is menaced or justice threatened or where aggression takes place, we cannot be and shall not be neutral.
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We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure.
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Failure comes only when we forget our ideals and objectives and principles.
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Let us be a little humble; let us think that the truth may not perhaps be entirely with us.
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Loyal and efficient work in a great cause, even though it may not be immediately recognized, ultimately bears fruit.
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Action to be effective must be directed to clearly conceived ends.
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I am the last Englishman to rule in India.
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The man who has gotten everything he wants is all in favor of peace and order.
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