Peace is not merely an absence of war. It is also a state of mind.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUWithout peace, all other dreams vanish and are reduced to ashes.
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Ignorance is always afraid of change.
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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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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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Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit. It is never a narrowing of the mind or a restriction of the human spirit or the country’s spirit.
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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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When you imitate the enemy’s tactics, you take on his liabilities.
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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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What we really are matters more than what other people think of us.
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Citizenship consists in the service of the country.
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The future has to be lived before it can be written about.
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I think that sacrifices of animals in the name of religion are barbarous and they degrade the name of religion.
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A language is something infinitely greater than grammar and philology. It is the poetic testament of the genius of a race and a culture, and the living embodiment of the thoughts and fancies that have moulded them.
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Logic and cold reason are poor weapons to fight fear and distrust. Only faith and generosity can overcome them.
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The Ganga to me is the symbol of India’s memorable past which has been flowing into the present and continues to flow towards the ocean of the future.
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Play the hand you’re dealt.
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