Democracy and socialism are means to an end, not the end itself.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUBy 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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Peace is not a relationship of nations. It is a condition of mind brought about by a serenity of soul. Peace is not merely the absence of war. It is also a state of mind. Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.
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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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What we really are matters more than what other people think of us.
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Socialism is not only a way of life, but a certain scientific approach to social and economic problems.
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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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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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Play the hand you’re dealt.
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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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Peace is not merely an absence of war. It is also a state of mind.
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It is now clear that science is incapable of ordering life. A life is ordered by values.
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The purely agitational attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject.
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Logic and cold reason are poor weapons to fight fear and distrust. Only faith and generosity can overcome them.
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The future has to be lived before it can be written about.
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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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There is only one thing that remains to us, that cannot be taken away: to act with courage and dignity and to stick to the ideals that have given meaning to life.
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