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By education I am an Englishman, by views an internationalist, by culture a Muslim and a Hindu only by accident of birth.

Jawaharlal Nehru

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
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
Unity must be of the mind and heart, a sense of belonging together and of facing together those who attack it.
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Face Heart Mindset Togetherness Unity
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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Genius Greatness Language Live Poetry
No country or people who are slaves to dogma and dogmatic mentality can progress.
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Country Fear Mental People Slave
I am getting old and the sign of old age is that I begin to philosophize and ponder over problems which should not be my concern at all.
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Beginning Myself Old Problem
To be in good moral condition requires at least as much training as to be in good physical condition.
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Goodness Hero Inspirational Training
The person who talks most of his own virtue is often the least virtuous.
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Life Person Talk Virtue
Act with courage and dignity; stick to the ideals that give meaning to life.
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Act Courage Ideal Life
You can tell the condition of a nation by looking at the status of its women.
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Nation Woman Yourself
Poverty anywhere is a danger to prosperity everywhere.
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Danger Poor Prosperity
Democracy and socialism are means to an end, not the end itself.
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Democracy End
Great causes and little men go ill together.
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Greatness Man Sick Togetherness
Let us be a little humble; let us think that the truth may not perhaps be entirely with us.
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Humble Thinking Truth
Where freedom is menaced or justice threatened or where aggression takes place, we cannot be and shall not be neutral.
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Freedom Justice Place
Blood and tears are going to be our lot, whether we like them or not. Our blood and tears will flow; maybe the parched soil of India needs them so that the fine flower of freedom may grow again.
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Flower Freedom Growth Need Ourselves Tears

By education I am an Englishman, by views an internationalist, by culture a Muslim and a Hindu only by accident of birth.

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