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I think that sacrifices of animals in the name of religion are barbarous and they degrade the name of religion.

Jawaharlal Nehru

Action to be effective must be directed to clearly conceived ends.
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Action Direction End
There is nothing more horrifying than stupidity in action.
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Action Scare Stupidity
Citizenship consists in the service of the country.
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Citizenship Country Service
Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.
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Peace People
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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Action Leadership Men Reason Thinking
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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Act Courage Ideal Life Oneself
Life is like a game of cards. The hand you are dealt is determinism; the way you play it is free will.
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Freedom Game Hands Life Play Willing Yourself
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
The basic fact of today is the tremendous pace of change in human life.
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Change Human Life
Logic and cold reason are poor weapons to fight fear and distrust. Only faith and generosity can overcome them.
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Cold Faith Fear Fight Generosity Logic Reason Trust Weapon
It is a fundamental rule of human life, that if the approach is good, the response is good.
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Fundamental Goodness Human Life Rule
Crises and deadlocks when they occur have at least this advantage, that they force us to think.
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Force Thinking
I think that sacrifices of animals in the name of religion are barbarous and they degrade the name of religion.
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Animal Name Religion Sacrifice Thinking
Great causes and little men go ill together.
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Greatness Man Sick Togetherness
Democracy is good. I say this because other systems are worse.
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Democracy Freedom Understand Worst
Without peace, all other dreams vanish and are reduced to ashes.
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Dream Peace Worth
Our chief defect is that we are more given to talking about things than to doing them.
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Action Mistake Ourselves Talk
Peace is not merely an absence of war. It is also a state of mind.
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Absence Mindset Peace War
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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Attachment Greatness Importance Myself Power
The future has to be lived before it can be written about.
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Future Live Writing
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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Ambition Beyond Eyes Greatness Man Suffering Tears
The purely agitational attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject.
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Attitude Enough Goodness
Ignorance is always afraid of change.
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Afraid Change Ignorance One Liner
You can tell the condition of a nation by looking at the status of its women.
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Nation Woman Yourself
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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Extraordinary Prison Value View Walk
Every little thing counts in a crisis.
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One Liner Worth
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

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