The light has gone out of our lives.Yet I am wrong, for the light that shone in this country was no ordinary light. and a thousand years later that light will still be seen in this country and the world will see it. For that light represented the living truth.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUTheoretical approaches have their place and are, I suppose, essential but a theory must be tempered with reality.
More Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes
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I think that sacrifices of animals in the name of religion are barbarous and they degrade the name of religion.
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The man who has gotten everything he wants is all in favor of peace and order.
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You don’t change the course of history by turning the faces of portraits to the wall.
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To be successful in life what you need is education.
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The policy of being too cautious is the greatest risk of all.
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When the present is full of gloom, the past becomes haven of refuge that provides relief and inspiration.
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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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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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Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.
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Democracy and socialism are means to an end, not the end itself.
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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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People avoid action. Often because they are afraid of the consequences, for action means risk and danger. Danger seems terrible from a distance; it is not so bad if you have a close look at it
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Ignorance is always afraid of change.
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The art of a people is a true mirror of their minds.
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In the name of religion many great and fine deeds have been performed. In the name of religion also, thousands and millions have been killed, and every possible crime has been committed.
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