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I do not attach much importance to America’s bombs. I attach importance to her great vitality and integrity. The strength of America is deeper and more significant than her financial power.

Jawaharlal Nehru

We can’t encourage narrow mindedness, for no nation can be great whose people are narrow in thought.
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Encouragement Greatness Ideas Nation Thinking
Peace is not merely an absence of war. It is also a state of mind.
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Absence Mindset Peace War
Theoretical approaches have their place and are, I suppose, essential but a theory must be tempered with reality.
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Myself Place Reality Theory
A man who is afraid will do anything.
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Afraid Man One Liner Reaction
As fear is a close companion to falsehood, so truth follows fearlessness.
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Fear Friendship Past Truth
In the name of religion many great and fine deeds have been performed. In the name of religion also, thousands and millions have been killed, and every possible crime has been committed.
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Commitment Crime Greatness Kill Performance Possible Religion
The purely agitational attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject.
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Attitude Enough Goodness
When the present is full of gloom, the past becomes haven of refuge that provides relief and inspiration.
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Inspirational Past Present
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
It is far better to know our own weaknesses and failures than to point out those of others.
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Failure Ourselves Weakness
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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Choice Face Problem
The boundaries of democracy have to be widened so as to include economic equality also. This is the great revolution through which we are all passing.
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Boundary Democracy Equality Greatness Revolution
Crises and deadlocks when they occur have at least this advantage, that they force us to think.
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Force Thinking
Facts are facts and will not disappear on account of your likes.
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Opinion Truth
Citizenship consists in the service of the country.
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Citizenship Country Service
You don’t change the course of history by turning the faces of portraits to the wall.
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Change Face History Yourself

I do not attach much importance to America’s bombs. I attach importance to her great vitality and integrity. The strength of America is deeper and more significant than her financial power.

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