Please remember that law and sense are not always the same.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUThe 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.
More Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes
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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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Crises and deadlocks when they occur have at least this advantage, that they force us to think.
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I am the last Englishman to rule in India.
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The forces in a capitalist society, if left unchecked, tend to make the rich richer and the poor poorer.
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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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You don’t change the course of history by turning the faces of portraits to the wall.
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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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The person who talks most of his own virtue is often the least virtuous.
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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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Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit. It is never a narrowing of the mind or a restriction of the human spirit or the country’s spirit.
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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.
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Play the hand you’re dealt.
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Evil unchecked grows, evil tolerated poisons the whole system.
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To be successful in life what you need is education.
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Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit.
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