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Only a prisoner who has been confined for long behind high walk can appreciate the extraordinary psychological value of these outside walks and open views.

Jawaharlal Nehru

India cannot sit on the fence anymore. It may have to make a choice. Either way it is going face problems.
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Choice Face Problem
Logic and cold reason are poor weapons to fight fear and distrust. Only faith and generosity can overcome them.
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Cold Faith Fear Fight Generosity Logic Reason Trust Weapon
When the present is full of gloom, the past becomes haven of refuge that provides relief and inspiration.
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Inspirational Past Present
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
When you imitate the enemy’s tactics, you take on his liabilities.
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Enemy Liability Yourself
Those who are prepared to die for any cause are seldom defeated.
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Death Defeat Preparation
Democracy and socialism are means to an end, not the end itself.
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Democracy End
America is a country no one should go to for the first time.
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Country Time Travel
Action to be effective must be directed to clearly conceived ends.
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Action Direction End
I am the last Englishman to rule in India.
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Myself Rule
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.
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Attachment Greatness Importance Myself Power
The purely agitational attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject.
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Attitude Enough Goodness
Citizenship consists in the service of the country.
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Citizenship Country Service
As fear is a close companion to falsehood, so truth follows fearlessness.
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Fear Friendship Past Truth
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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Absence Mindset Nation Peace Relationship Soul War
Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit.
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Mind Spirit Spiritual

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