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It is now clear that science is incapable of ordering life. A life is ordered by values.

Jawaharlal Nehru

No country or people who are slaves to dogma and dogmatic mentality can progress.
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Country Fear Mental People Slave
Democracy is good. I say this because other systems are worse.
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Democracy Freedom Understand Worst
The policy of being too cautious is the greatest risk of all.
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Greatness Policy Risk Wisdom
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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Accident Born Education Identity Myself View
America is a country no one should go to for the first time.
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Country Time Travel
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
When you imitate the enemy’s tactics, you take on his liabilities.
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Enemy Liability Yourself
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
Obviously, the highest type of efficiency is that which can utilize existing material to the best advantage.
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Efficient Existence Material
Blood and tears are going to be our lot, whether we like them or not. Our blood and tears will flow; maybe the parched soil of India needs them so that the fine flower of freedom may grow again.
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Flower Freedom Growth Need Ourselves Tears
Logic and cold reason are poor weapons to fight fear and distrust. Only faith and generosity can overcome them.
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Cold Faith Fear Fight Generosity Logic Reason Trust Weapon
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
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
The future has to be lived before it can be written about.
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Future Live Writing
Evil unchecked grows, evil tolerated poisons the whole system.
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Evil Growth Poison Tolerance
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

Attachment Greatness Importance Myself Power

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