Democracy is good. I say this because other systems are worse.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUCitizenship consists in the service of the country.
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Let us be a little humble; let us think that the truth may not perhaps be entirely with us.
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Please remember that law and sense are not always the same.
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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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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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I do not attach much importance to America’s bombs. I attach importance to her great vitality and integrity. The strength of America is deeper and more significant than her financial power.
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You can tell the condition of a nation by looking at the status of its women.
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Facts are facts and will not disappear on account of your likes.
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Democracy and socialism are means to an end, not the end itself.
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The person who runs away exposes himself to that very danger more than a person who sits quietly.
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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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The only alternative to coexistence is codestruction.
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Ignorance is always afraid of change.
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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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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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A tyrst with destiny – A the stroke of midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awaken to life and Freedom.
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