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.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUOnly a prisoner who has been confined for long behind high walk can appreciate the extraordinary psychological value of these outside walks and open views.
More Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes
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The man who has gotten everything he wants is all in favor of peace and order.
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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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Socialism is not only a way of life, but a certain scientific approach to social and economic problems.
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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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There is nothing more horrifying than stupidity in action.
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No country or people who are slaves to dogma and dogmatic mentality can progress.
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It is now clear that science is incapable of ordering life. A life is ordered by values.
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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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Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.
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Children are like buds in a garden and should be carefully and lovingly nurtured, as they are the future of the nation and the citizens of tomorrow.
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Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit.
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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.
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There is perhaps nothing so bad and so dangerous in life as fear.
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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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The future has to be lived before it can be written about.
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