We can’t encourage narrow mindedness, for no nation can be great whose people are narrow in thought.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUI 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.
More Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes
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Peace is not merely an absence of war. It is also a state of mind.
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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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A man who is afraid will do anything.
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As fear is a close companion to falsehood, so truth follows fearlessness.
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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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The purely agitational attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject.
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When the present is full of gloom, the past becomes haven of refuge that provides relief and inspiration.
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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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It is far better to know our own weaknesses and failures than to point out those of others.
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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.
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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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Crises and deadlocks when they occur have at least this advantage, that they force us to think.
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Facts are facts and will not disappear on account of your likes.
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Citizenship consists in the service of the country.
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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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