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Where freedom is menaced or justice threatened or where aggression takes place, we cannot be and shall not be neutral.

Jawaharlal Nehru

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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Mindset Restriction Spirit
Theoretical approaches have their place and are, I suppose, essential but a theory must be tempered with reality.
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Myself Place Reality Theory
The person who runs away exposes himself to that very danger more than a person who sits quietly.
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Danger Person Quiet
Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit.
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Mind Spirit Spiritual
Action to be effective must be directed to clearly conceived ends.
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Action Direction End
It is dangerous and harmful to be guided in our life’s course by hatreds and aversions, for they are wasteful of energy and limit and twist the mind and prevent it from perceiving the truth.
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Dangerous Energy Harm Hate Life Limitation Mindset Ourselves Truth
Those who boast are seldom the great.
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Attitude Greatness One Liner
The future has to be lived before it can be written about.
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Future Live Writing
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
America is a country no one should go to for the first time.
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Country Time Travel
There is perhaps nothing so bad and so dangerous in life as fear.
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Bad Dangerous Fear Life
Our chief defect is that we are more given to talking about things than to doing them.
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Action Mistake Ourselves Talk
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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Forget Greatness Life Remember Thinking
Poverty anywhere is a danger to prosperity everywhere.
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Danger Poor Prosperity
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.
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History Victory Writing
Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.
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Peace People

Where freedom is menaced or justice threatened or where aggression takes place, we cannot be and shall not be neutral.

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