Lal Bahadur Shastri Quotes

We cannot afford to spend millions and millions over nuclear arms when there is poverty and unemployment all around us.

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.

We believe in freedom, freedom for the people of each country to follow their destiny without external interference.

There has no doubt to be fundamental research in science, but applied research is equally important for new improvements and changes in our techniques.

It is most regrettable that nuclear energy is being harnessed for making nuclear weapons.

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.