Play the hand you’re dealt.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUDemocracy is good. I say this because other systems are worse.
More Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes
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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 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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Let us be a little humble; let us think that the truth may not perhaps be entirely with us.
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Most things, except agriculture, can wait.
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To be in good moral condition requires at least as much training as to be in good physical condition.
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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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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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The boundaries of democracy have to be widened so as to include economic equality also. This is the great revolution through which we are all passing.
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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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The person who talks most of his own virtue is often the least virtuous.
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Loyal and efficient work in a great cause, even though it may not be immediately recognized, ultimately bears fruit.
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We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure.
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As fear is a close companion to falsehood, so truth follows fearlessness.
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Poverty anywhere is a danger to prosperity everywhere.
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Those who are prepared to die for any cause are seldom defeated.
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