There is nothing more horrifying than stupidity in action.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUWhere freedom is menaced or justice threatened or where aggression takes place, we cannot be and shall not be neutral.
More Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes
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Blood and tears are going to be our lot, whether we like them or not. Our blood and tears will flow; maybe the parched soil of India needs them so that the fine flower of freedom may grow again.
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Action to be effective must be directed to clearly conceived ends.
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Most things, except agriculture, can wait.
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Every little thing counts in a crisis.
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Citizenship consists in the service of the country.
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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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The policy of being too cautious is the greatest risk of all.
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What we need is a generation of peace.
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Our chief defect is that we are more given to talking about things than to doing them.
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As fear is a close companion to falsehood, so truth follows fearlessness.
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It is now clear that science is incapable of ordering life. A life is ordered by values.
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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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Logic and cold reason are poor weapons to fight fear and distrust. Only faith and generosity can overcome them.
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Please remember that law and sense are not always the same.
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When the present is full of gloom, the past becomes haven of refuge that provides relief and inspiration.
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