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 NEHRUAction itself, so long as I am convinced that it is right action, gives me satisfaction.
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What we really are matters more than what other people think of us.
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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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Poverty anywhere is a danger to prosperity everywhere.
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Democracy is good. I say this because other systems are worse.
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You can tell the condition of a nation by looking at the status of its women.
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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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Great causes and little men go ill together.
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The basic fact of today is the tremendous pace of change in human life.
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The only alternative to coexistence is codestruction.
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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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Let us be a little humble; let us think that the truth may not perhaps be entirely with us.
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I think that sacrifices of animals in the name of religion are barbarous and they degrade the name of religion.
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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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Play the hand you’re dealt.
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It is dangerous and harmful to be guided in our life’s course by hatreds and aversions, for they are wasteful of energy and limit and twist the mind and prevent it from perceiving the truth.
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