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When you imitate the enemy’s tactics, you take on his liabilities.

Jawaharlal Nehru

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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Beginning Myself Old Problem
Evil unchecked grows, evil tolerated poisons the whole system.
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Evil Growth Poison Tolerance
Peace is not a relationship of nations. It is a condition of mind brought about by a serenity of soul. Peace is not merely the absence of war. It is also a state of mind. Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.
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Absence Mindset Nation Peace Relationship Soul War
Action itself, so long as I am convinced that it is right action, gives me satisfaction.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Action Myself Right Satisfaction
Action to be effective must be directed to clearly conceived ends.
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Action Direction End
Most things, except agriculture, can wait.
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Agriculture Food Wait
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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Advice Generosity Job Yourself
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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Flower Freedom Growth Need Ourselves Tears
We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure.
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Adventure Live Wonderful World
Peace is not merely an absence of war. It is also a state of mind.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Absence Mindset Peace War
A language is something infinitely greater than grammar and philology. It is the poetic testament of the genius of a race and a culture, and the living embodiment of the thoughts and fancies that have moulded them.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Genius Greatness Language Live Poetry
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.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Attachment Greatness Importance Myself Power
The future has to be lived before it can be written about.
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Future Live Writing
India cannot sit on the fence anymore. It may have to make a choice. Either way it is going face problems.
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Choice Face Problem
It is only too easy to make suggestions and later try to escape the consequences of what we say.
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Easy Escape Run
What we need is a generation of peace.
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Need Peace

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