Great causes and little men go ill together.

Quote by Jawaharlal Nehru

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Democracy and socialism are means to an end, not the end itself.

Democracy and socialism are means to an end, not the end itself.

I have become a queer mixture of the East and the West, out of place...

I have become a queer mixture of the East and the West, out of place...

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...

Life is like a game of cards. The hand you are dealt is determinism; the...

Life is like a game of cards. The hand you are dealt is determinism; the...

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...

The only alternative to coexistence is codestruction.

The only alternative to coexistence is codestruction.

Without peace, all other dreams vanish and are reduced to ashes.

Without peace, all other dreams vanish and are reduced to ashes.

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...

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...

The man who has gotten everything he wants is all in favor of peace and...

The man who has gotten everything he wants is all in favor of peace and...

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.

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...

Our chief defect is that we are more given to talking about things than to...

Our chief defect is that we are more given to talking about things than to...

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

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

Socialism is... not only a way of life, but a certain scientific approach to social...

Socialism is... not only a way of life, but a certain scientific approach to social...

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

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

Failure comes only when we forget our ideals and objectives and principles.

Failure comes only when we forget our ideals and objectives and principles.

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...

To be in good moral condition requires at least as much training as to be...

To be in good moral condition requires at least as much training as to be...

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

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