Citizenship consists in the service of the country.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUBy education I am an Englishman, by views an internationalist, by culture a Muslim and a Hindu only by accident of birth.
More Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes
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History is almost always written by the victors and conquerors and gives their view. Or, at any rate, the victors’ version is given prominence and holds the field.
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Those who are prepared to die for any cause are seldom defeated.
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Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.
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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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We can’t encourage narrow mindedness, for no nation can be great whose people are narrow in thought.
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You can tell the condition of a nation by looking at the status of its women.
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Most things, except agriculture, can wait.
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Great causes and little men go ill together.
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Only a prisoner who has been confined for long behind high walk can appreciate the extraordinary psychological value of these outside walks and open views.
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The basic fact of today is the tremendous pace of change in human life.
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When you imitate the enemy’s tactics, you take on his liabilities.
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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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A great disaster is a symbol to us to remember all the big things of life and forget the small things, of which we have thought too much.
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Action itself, so long as I am convinced that it is right action, gives me satisfaction.
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Restraint does not mean weakness. It does not mean giving in.
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