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Theoretical approaches have their place and are, I suppose, essential but a theory must be tempered with reality.

Jawaharlal Nehru

Where freedom is menaced or justice threatened or where aggression takes place, we cannot be and shall not be neutral.
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Freedom Justice Place
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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Each Other Men People Thinking Word
Socialism is not only a way of life, but a certain scientific approach to social and economic problems.
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Life Problem Science
The future has to be lived before it can be written about.
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Future Live Writing
Action itself, so long as I am convinced that it is right action, gives me satisfaction.
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Action Myself Right Satisfaction
We can’t encourage narrow mindedness, for no nation can be great whose people are narrow in thought.
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Encouragement Greatness Ideas Nation Thinking
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.
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Absence Mindset Peace War
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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Boundary Democracy Equality Greatness Revolution
The future belongs to science and those who make friends with science.
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Friendship Future Science
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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Greatness Need Revolution Right
People avoid action. Often because they are afraid of the consequences, for action means risk and danger. Danger seems terrible from a distance; it is not so bad if you have a close look at it
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Action Avoid Danger Distance People
The policy of being too cautious is the greatest risk of all.
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Greatness Policy Risk Wisdom
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
Act with courage and dignity; stick to the ideals that give meaning to life.
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Act Courage Ideal Life
A man who is afraid will do anything.
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Afraid Man One Liner Reaction

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