You can tell the condition of a nation by looking at the status of its women.
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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I have become a queer mixture of the East and the West, out of place everywhere, at home nowhere.
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Ignorance is always afraid of change.
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To be in good moral condition requires at least as much training as to be in good physical condition.
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When you imitate the enemy’s tactics, you take on his liabilities.
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A tyrst with destiny – A the stroke of midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awaken to life and Freedom.
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Evil unchecked grows, evil tolerated poisons the whole system.
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A man who is afraid will do anything.
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The art of a people is a true mirror of their minds.
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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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Most things, except agriculture, can wait.
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A great disaster is a symbol to us to remember all the big things of life and forget the small things, of which we have thought too much.
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Where freedom is menaced or justice threatened or where aggression takes place, we cannot be and shall not be neutral.
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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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No country or people who are slaves to dogma and dogmatic mentality can progress.
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Action itself, so long as I am convinced that it is right action, gives me satisfaction.
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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.
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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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The purely agitational attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject.
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To be successful in life what you need is education.
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Without peace, all other dreams vanish and are reduced to ashes.
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We can’t encourage narrow mindedness, for no nation can be great whose people are narrow in thought.
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That great lover of peace, a man of giant stature who moulded, as few other men have done, the destinies of his age.
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Most of us seldom take the trouble to think. It is a troublesome and fatiguing process and often leads to uncomfortable conclusions.
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Democracy and socialism are means to an end, not the end itself.
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Obviously, the highest type of efficiency is that which can utilize existing material to the best advantage.
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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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