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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.

Jawaharlal Nehru

It is only too easy to make suggestions and later try to escape the consequences of what we say.
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Easy Escape Run
As fear is a close companion to falsehood, so truth follows fearlessness.
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Fear Friendship Past Truth
The person who talks most of his own virtue is often the least virtuous.
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Life Person Talk Virtue
Obviously, the highest type of efficiency is that which can utilize existing material to the best advantage.
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Efficient Existence Material
The Ganga to me is the symbol of India’s memorable past which has been flowing into the present and continues to flow towards the ocean of the future.
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Future Myself Ocean Past Present River
Act with courage and dignity; stick to the ideals that give meaning to life.
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Act Courage Ideal Life
You can tell the condition of a nation by looking at the status of its women.
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Nation Woman Yourself
The policy of being too cautious is the greatest risk of all.
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Greatness Policy Risk Wisdom
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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Action Leadership Men Reason Thinking
Most things, except agriculture, can wait.
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Agriculture Food Wait
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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Absence Mindset Nation Peace Relationship Soul War
To be in good moral condition requires at least as much training as to be in good physical condition.
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Goodness Hero Inspirational Training
Democracy is good. I say this because other systems are worse.
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Democracy Freedom Understand Worst
I think that sacrifices of animals in the name of religion are barbarous and they degrade the name of religion.
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Animal Name Religion Sacrifice Thinking
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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Greatness Need Revolution Right
Democracy and socialism are means to an end, not the end itself.
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Democracy End
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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Freedom Game Hands Life Play Willing Yourself
Loyal and efficient work in a great cause, even though it may not be immediately recognized, ultimately bears fruit.
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Greatness Loyalty Recognition
Unity must be of the mind and heart, a sense of belonging together and of facing together those who attack it.
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Face Heart Mindset Togetherness Unity
Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit. It is never a narrowing of the mind or a restriction of the human spirit or the country’s spirit.
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Mindset Restriction Spirit
That great lover of peace, a man of giant stature who moulded, as few other men have done, the destinies of his age.
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Age Destiny Greatness Love Man Peace
Where freedom is menaced or justice threatened or where aggression takes place, we cannot be and shall not be neutral.
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Freedom Justice Place
It is now clear that science is incapable of ordering life. A life is ordered by values.
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Life Science Value
Action to be effective must be directed to clearly conceived ends.
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Action Direction End
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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Action Avoid Danger Distance People
A tyrst with destiny – A the stroke of midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awaken to life and Freedom.
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Change Destiny Freedom Life World
Facts are facts and will not disappear on account of your likes.
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Opinion Truth

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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