Democracy is good. I say this because other systems are worse.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUPoverty anywhere is a danger to prosperity everywhere.
More Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes
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Democracy and socialism are means to an end, not the end itself.
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You can tell the condition of a nation by looking at the status of its women.
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To be successful in life what you need is education.
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You don’t change the course of history by turning the faces of portraits to the wall.
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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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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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We can’t encourage narrow mindedness, for no nation can be great whose people are narrow in thought.
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As fear is a close companion to falsehood, so truth follows fearlessness.
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I have become a queer mixture of the East and the West, out of place everywhere, at home nowhere.
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America is a country no one should go to for the first time.
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It is far better to know our own weaknesses and failures than to point out those of others.
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Restraint does not mean weakness. It does not mean giving in.
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Poverty anywhere is a danger to prosperity everywhere.
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The light has gone out of our lives.Yet I am wrong, for the light that shone in this country was no ordinary light. and a thousand years later that light will still be seen in this country and the world will see it. For that light represented the living truth.
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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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