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 NEHRUPlease remember that law and sense are not always the same.
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Life is like a game of cards. The hand you are dealt is determinism; the way you play it is free will.
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India cannot sit on the fence anymore. It may have to make a choice. Either way it is going face problems.
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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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Peace is not merely an absence of war. It is also a state of mind.
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Ignorance is always afraid of change.
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The purely agitational attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject.
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The boundaries of democracy have to be widened so as to include economic equality also. This is the great revolution through which we are all passing.
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History is the record of human progress, a record of the struggle of the advancement of the human mind, of the human spirit, towards some known or unknown objective.
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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.
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Success often comes to those who dare to act. It seldom goes to the timid who are ever afraid of the consequences.
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Democracy is good. I say this because other systems are worse.
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Poverty anywhere is a danger to prosperity everywhere.
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Obviously, the highest type of efficiency is that which can utilize existing material to the best advantage.
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Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit.
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Theoretical approaches have their place and are, I suppose, essential but a theory must be tempered with reality.
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