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Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.

Jawaharlal Nehru

The Ganga to me is the symbol of India’s memorable past which has been flowing into the present and continues to flow towards the ocean of the future.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Future Myself Ocean Past Present River
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
History is almost always written by the victors and conquerors and gives their view. Or, at any rate, the victors’ version is given prominence and holds the field.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

History Victory Writing
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
It is a fundamental rule of human life, that if the approach is good, the response is good.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Fundamental Goodness Human Life Rule
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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Commitment Crime Greatness Kill Performance Possible Religion
What we really are matters more than what other people think of us.
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Be Yourself Opinion People Thinking
Please remember that law and sense are not always the same.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Deep Law Remember
It is now clear that science is incapable of ordering life. A life is ordered by values.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Life Science Value
Action to be effective must be directed to clearly conceived ends.
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Action Direction End
The light has gone out of our lives.Yet I am wrong, for the light that shone in this country was no ordinary light. and a thousand years later that light will still be seen in this country and the world will see it. For that light represented the living truth.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Life Light Live Ourselves See Truth World Wrong
Theoretical approaches have their place and are, I suppose, essential but a theory must be tempered with reality.
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Myself Place Reality Theory
When you imitate the enemy’s tactics, you take on his liabilities.
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Enemy Liability Yourself
Loyal and efficient work in a great cause, even though it may not be immediately recognized, ultimately bears fruit.
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Greatness Loyalty Recognition
Failure comes only when we forget our ideals and objectives and principles.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Failure Forget Ideal Ourselves Principle
Most things, except agriculture, can wait.
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Agriculture Food Wait

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