Democracy and socialism are means to an end, not the end itself.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUDemocracy and socialism are means to an end, not the end itself.
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Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit.
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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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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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Theoretical approaches have their place and are, I suppose, essential but a theory must be tempered with reality.
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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.
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Life is like a game of cards. The hand you are dealt is determinism; the way you play it is free will.
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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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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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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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The person who runs away exposes himself to that very danger more than a person who sits quietly.
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The purely agitational attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject.
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The person who talks most of his own virtue is often the least virtuous.
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A man who is afraid will do anything.
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I am the last Englishman to rule in India.
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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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