Slogans are apt to petrify man’s thinking. Every slogan, every word almost, that is used by the socialist, the communist, the capitalist. People hardly think nowadays. They throw words at each other.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUDemocracy is good. I say this because other systems are worse.
More Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes
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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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Facts are facts and will not disappear on account of your likes.
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Failure comes only when we forget our ideals and objectives and principles.
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Play the hand you’re dealt.
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Those who boast are seldom the great.
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For the first time i began to think, consciously and deliberately of religion and other worlds. The Hindu religion especially went up in my estimation; not the ritual or ceremonial part, but it’s great books, the “Upnishads,” and the “Bhagavad Gita.”
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The art of a people is a true mirror of their minds.
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I do not attach much importance to America’s bombs. I attach importance to her great vitality and integrity. The strength of America is deeper and more significant than her financial power.
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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.
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Without peace, all other dreams vanish and are reduced to ashes.
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Democracy is good. I say this because other systems are worse.
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It is only too easy to make suggestions and later try to escape the consequences of what we say.
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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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History is almost always written by the victors and conquerors and gives their view. Or, at any rate, the victors’ version is given prominence and holds the field.
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A tyrst with destiny – A the stroke of midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awaken to life and Freedom.
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