That great lover of peace, a man of giant stature who moulded, as few other men have done, the destinies of his age.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUDemocracy is good. I say this because other systems are worse.
More Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes
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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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Restraint does not mean weakness. It does not mean giving in.
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A country is known by the way it treats its animals.
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Action itself, so long as I am convinced that it is right action, gives me satisfaction.
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Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.
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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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The man who has gotten everything he wants is all in favor of peace and order.
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I am the last Englishman to rule in India.
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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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There is only one thing that remains to us, that cannot be taken away: to act with courage and dignity and to stick to the ideals that have given meaning to life.
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I am getting old and the sign of old age is that I begin to philosophize and ponder over problems which should not be my concern at all.
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History is the record of human progress, a record of the struggle of the advancement of the human mind, of the human spirit, towards some known or unknown objective.
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The person who talks most of his own virtue is often the least virtuous.
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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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What we really are matters more than what other people think of us.
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