Peace is not merely an absence of war. It is also a state of mind.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUSocialism is not only a way of life, but a certain scientific approach to social and economic problems.
More Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes
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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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Loyal and efficient work in a great cause, even though it may not be immediately recognized, ultimately bears fruit.
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We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure.
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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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Theoretical approaches have their place and are, I suppose, essential but a theory must be tempered with reality.
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When you imitate the enemy’s tactics, you take on his liabilities.
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Play the hand you’re dealt.
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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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Democracy is good. I say this because other systems are worse.
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The ambition of the greatest men of our generation has been to wipe every tear from every eye. That may be beyond us, but so long as there are tears and suffering, so long our work will not be over.
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A leader or a man of action in a crisis almost always acts subconsciously and then thinks of the reasons for his action.
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Restraint does not mean weakness. It does not mean giving in.
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A man who is afraid will do anything.
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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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Please remember that law and sense are not always the same.
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