India cannot sit on the fence anymore. It may have to make a choice. Either way it is going face problems.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUEvery great revolution, whether it is right or not, we really know has any vital, urgent need to basis. It comes not just from itself.
More Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes
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Blood and tears are going to be our lot, whether we like them or not. Our blood and tears will flow; maybe the parched soil of India needs them so that the fine flower of freedom may grow again.
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No country or people who are slaves to dogma and dogmatic mentality can progress.
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I have become a queer mixture of the East and the West, out of place everywhere, at home nowhere.
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It is now clear that science is incapable of ordering life. A life is ordered by values.
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Ignorance is always afraid of change.
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There is only one thing that remains to us, that cannot be taken away: to act with courage and dignity and to stick to the ideals that have given meaning to life.
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Citizenship consists in the service of the country.
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Most of us seldom take the trouble to think. It is a troublesome and fatiguing process and often leads to uncomfortable conclusions.
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It is far better to know our own weaknesses and failures than to point out those of others.
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The purely agitational attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject.
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Failure comes only when we forget our ideals and objectives and principles.
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Democracy is good. I say this because other systems are worse.
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Unity must be of the mind and heart, a sense of belonging together and of facing together those who attack it.
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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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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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