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.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRULasting peace can come only to peaceful people.
More Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes
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America is a country no one should go to for the first time.
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The basic fact of today is the tremendous pace of change in human life.
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Facts are facts and will not disappear on account of your likes.
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I am getting old and the sign of old age is that I begin to philosophize and ponder over problems which should not be my concern at all.
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Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit.
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By education I am an Englishman, by views an internationalist, by culture a Muslim and a Hindu only by accident of birth.
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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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You can tell the condition of a nation by looking at the status of its women.
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Poverty anywhere is a danger to prosperity everywhere.
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We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.
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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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Action itself, so long as I am convinced that it is right action, gives me satisfaction.
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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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I think that sacrifices of animals in the name of religion are barbarous and they degrade the name of religion.
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Those who are prepared to die for any cause are seldom defeated.
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