The purely agitational attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUFor the first time i began to think, consciously and deliberately of religion and other worlds. The Hindu religion especially went up in my estimation; not the ritual or ceremonial part, but it’s great books, the “Upnishads,” and the “Bhagavad Gita.”
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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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A great disaster is a symbol to us to remember all the big things of life and forget the small things, of which we have thought too much.
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Socialism is not only a way of life, but a certain scientific approach to social and economic problems.
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Play the hand you’re dealt.
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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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Restraint does not mean weakness. It does not mean giving in.
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The man who has gotten everything he wants is all in favor of peace and order.
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That great lover of peace, a man of giant stature who moulded, as few other men have done, the destinies of his age.
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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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Crises and deadlocks when they occur have at least this advantage, that they force us to think.
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I 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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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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When you imitate the enemy’s tactics, you take on his liabilities.
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Most things, except agriculture, can wait.
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Please remember that law and sense are not always the same.
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