History is almost always written by the victors and conquerors and gives their view. Or, at any rate, the victors’ version is given prominence and holds the field.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUIt is far better to know our own weaknesses and failures than to point out those of others.
More Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes
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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.
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Obviously, the highest type of efficiency is that which can utilize existing material to the best advantage.
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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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Let us be a little humble; let us think that the truth may not perhaps be entirely with us.
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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 basic fact of today is the tremendous pace of change in human life.
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Unity must be of the mind and heart, a sense of belonging together and of facing together those who attack it.
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Please remember that law and sense are not always the same.
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We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.
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History is the record of human progress, a record of the struggle of the advancement of the human mind, of the human spirit, towards some known or unknown objective.
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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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Slogans are apt to petrify man’s thinking. Every slogan, every word almost, that is used by the socialist, the communist, the capitalist. People hardly think nowadays. They throw words at each other.
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No country or people who are slaves to dogma and dogmatic mentality can progress.
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Without peace, all other dreams vanish and are reduced to ashes.
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Evil unchecked grows, evil tolerated poisons the whole system.
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