The purely agitational attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUWhat we need is a generation of peace.
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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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I think that sacrifices of animals in the name of religion are barbarous and they degrade the name of religion.
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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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Every little thing counts in a crisis.
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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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Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit.
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You can tell the condition of a nation by looking at the status of its women.
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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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Action itself, so long as I am convinced that it is right action, gives me satisfaction.
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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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Most things, except agriculture, can wait.
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We can’t encourage narrow mindedness, for no nation can be great whose people are narrow in thought.
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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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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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Time is not measured by the passing of years but by what one does, what one feels, and what one achieves.
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The forces in a capitalist society, if left unchecked, tend to make the rich richer and the poor poorer.
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Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.
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Every great revolution, whether it is right or not, we really know has any vital, urgent need to basis. It comes not just from itself.
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A leader or a man of action in a crisis almost always acts subconsciously and then thinks of the reasons for his action.
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The future belongs to science and those who make friends with science.
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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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It is only too easy to make suggestions and later try to escape the consequences of what we say.
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Ignorance is always afraid of change.
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The man who has gotten everything he wants is all in favor of peace and order.
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There is nothing more horrifying than stupidity in action.
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The policy of being too cautious is the greatest risk of all.
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