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.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUI am getting old and the sign of old age is that I begin to philosophize and ponder over problems which should not be my concern at all.
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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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When the present is full of gloom, the past becomes haven of refuge that provides relief and inspiration.
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You can tell the condition of a nation by looking at the status of its women.
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Ignorance is always afraid of change.
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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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The basic fact of today is the tremendous pace of change in human life.
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A country is known by the way it treats its animals.
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The person who talks most of his own virtue is often the least virtuous.
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Please remember that law and sense are not always the same.
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Loyal and efficient work in a great cause, even though it may not be immediately recognized, ultimately bears fruit.
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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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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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Only a prisoner who has been confined for long behind high walk can appreciate the extraordinary psychological value of these outside walks and open views.
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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 art of a people is a true mirror of their minds.
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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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Without peace, all other dreams vanish and are reduced to ashes.
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A man who is afraid will do anything.
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Democracy and socialism are means to an end, not the end itself.
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The policy of being too cautious is the greatest risk of all.
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Those who are prepared to die for any cause are seldom defeated.
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Where freedom is menaced or justice threatened or where aggression takes place, we cannot be and shall not be neutral.
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To be in good moral condition requires at least as much training as to be in good physical condition.
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Facts are facts and will not disappear on account of your likes.
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What we really are matters more than what other people think of us.
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Do not advise too much: do the job yourself. This is the only advice you can give to others. Do it and others will follow.
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