There comes a time in the life of every nation when it stands at the crossroads of history and must choose which way to go.
LAL BAHADUR SHASTRI
We can win respect in the world only if we are strong internally and can banish poverty and unemployment from our country.
More Lal Bahadur Shastri Quotes
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There comes a time in the life of every nation when it stands at the crossroads of history and must choose which way to go.
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I tremble when I am reminded of the fact that I have to be in charge of this country and Parliament, which had been led by no less a person than Jawaharlal Nehru.
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We are a very big and vast Government, and naturally, every ministry is becoming bigger and bigger. It becomes, therefore, essential that there should be proper coordination.
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We have to surmount the difficulties that face us and work steadfastly for the happiness and prosperity of our country.
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No doubt we have to have bigger projects, bigger industries, basic industries, but it is a matter of the highest importance that we look to the common man, the weakest element in the society.
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We must fight for peace bravely as we fought in war.
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The unique thing about our country is that we have Hindus, Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Parsis, and people of all other religions. We have temples and mosques, gurdwaras and churches. But we do not bring all this into politics. This is the difference between India and Pakistan.
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We cannot afford to spend millions and millions over nuclear arms when there is poverty and unemployment all around us.
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The speed with which we in the Congress are going down is sometimes frightening. Government administration in the districts is rapidly reaching a low level. No strong opposition party has been able to emerge.
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I am not as simple as I look.
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Discipline and united action are the real source of strength for the nation.
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If Pakistan has any ideas of annexing any part of our territories by force, she should think afresh. I want to state categorically that force will be met with force and aggression against us will never be allowed to succeed.
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India will have to hang down her head in shame if even one person is left who is said in any way to be untouchable.
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I had always been feeling uncomfortable in my mind about giving advice to others and not acting upon it myself.
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