Citizenship consists in the service of the country.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUThe 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.
More Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes
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It is dangerous and harmful to be guided in our life’s course by hatreds and aversions, for they are wasteful of energy and limit and twist the mind and prevent it from perceiving the truth.
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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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I am the last Englishman to rule in India.
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Great causes and little men go ill together.
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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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Act with courage and dignity; stick to the ideals that give meaning to life.
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Action to be effective must be directed to clearly conceived ends.
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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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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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What we really are matters more than what other people think of us.
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Failure comes only when we forget our ideals and objectives and principles.
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What we need is a generation of peace.
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You can tell the condition of a nation by looking at the status of its women.
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Please remember that law and sense are not always the same.
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