A moment comes, which comes but rarely in history, when we step out from the old to the new; when an age ends; and when the soul of a nation long suppressed finds utterance.

Quote by Jawaharlal Nehru

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Obviously, the highest type of efficiency is that which can utilize existing material to the...

Obviously, the highest type of efficiency is that which can utilize existing material to the...

There is perhaps nothing so bad and so dangerous in life as fear.

There is perhaps nothing so bad and so dangerous in life as fear.

Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit.

Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit.

We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There...

We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There...

A leader or a man of action in a crisis almost always acts subconsciously and...

A leader or a man of action in a crisis almost always acts subconsciously and...

Facts are facts and will not disappear on account of your likes and dislikes.

Facts are facts and will not disappear on account of your likes and dislikes.

Action itself, so long as I am convinced that it is right action, gives me...

Action itself, so long as I am convinced that it is right action, gives me...

Peace is not a relationship of nations. It is a condition of mind brought about...

Peace is not a relationship of nations. It is a condition of mind brought about...

Action to be effective must be directed to clearly conceived ends.

Action to be effective must be directed to clearly conceived ends.

Let us be a little humble; let us think that the truth may not perhaps...

Let us be a little humble; let us think that the truth may not perhaps...

It is the habit of every aggressor nation to claim that it is acting on...

It is the habit of every aggressor nation to claim that it is acting on...

We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There...

We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There...

Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit.

Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit.

The only alternative to coexistence is codestruction.

The only alternative to coexistence is codestruction.

Democracy is good. I say this because other systems are worse.

Democracy is good. I say this because other systems are worse.

The person who talks most of his own virtue is often the least virtuous.

The person who talks most of his own virtue is often the least virtuous.

Time is not measured by the passing of years but by what one does, what...

Time is not measured by the passing of years but by what one does, what...

The policy of being too cautious is the greatest risk of all.

The policy of being too cautious is the greatest risk of all.

The forces in a capitalist society, if left unchecked, tend to make the rich richer...

The forces in a capitalist society, if left unchecked, tend to make the rich richer...

Crises and deadlocks when they occur have at least this advantage, that they force us...

Crises and deadlocks when they occur have at least this advantage, that they force us...