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Quotes by Leader
"One cannot and must not try to erase the past merely because it does not fit the present."
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"The forces in a capitalist society, if left unchecked, tend to make the rich richer and the poor poorer."
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"You have to be fast on your feet and adaptive or else a strategy is useless."
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"When the congregation becomes the norm by which sermons are measured, a minister has put a mortgage on his soul."
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"The genius of you Americans is that you never make clear-cut stupid moves, only complicated stupid moves which make the rest of us wonder at the possibility that we might be missing something."
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"You'll never find a better sparring partner than adversity."
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"For each individual, sport is a possible source for inner improvement."
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"Intolerance is itself a form of violence and an obstacle to the growth of a true democratic spirit."
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"The defects of a preacher are soon spied."
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"Constant development is the law of life, and a man who always tries to maintain his dogmas in order to appear consistent drives himself into a false position."
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"The infectiousness of crime is like that of the plague."
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"To be or not to be is not a question of compromise. Either you be or you don't be."
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"Crises and deadlocks when they occur have at least this advantage, that they force us to think."
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"Reverence for nature is part of our shared heritage. Combating climate change is in our enlightened self-interest."
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"God is everywhere but He is most manifest in man. So serve man as God. That is as good as worshipping God."
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"Monotony is the law of nature. Look at the monotonous manner in which the sun rises. The monotony of necessary occupations is exhilarating and life-giving."
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"Our Lord commonly giveth Riches to such gross asses to whom he affordeth nothing else that is good."
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"Speak properly, and in as few words as you can, but always plainly; for the end of speech is not ostentation, but to be understood."
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"It is only too easy to make suggestions and later try to escape the consequences of what we say."
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"In every sector of India's forward march, I see the U.S. as an indispensable partner. Many of you also believe that a stronger and prosperous India is in America's strategic interest. Let us work together to convert shared ideals into practical cooperation. There can be no doubt that in advancing this relationship, both nations stand to gain in great measure."
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"A true Brahmachari will not even dream of satisfying the fleshly appetite."
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"Today when someone shakes hands with Modi & looks into his eyes, they don't see Modi, but the reflection of 125 crore Indians"
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"Today, across its streets and institutions, in its villages and cities, anchored in equal respect for all faiths; and in the melody of hundreds of its languages and dialects - India lives as one; India grows as one; India celebrates as one."
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"I see Jesus in every human being. I say to myself, this is hungry Jesus, I must feed him. This is sick Jesus. This one has leprosy or gangrene; I must wash him and tend to him. I serve becuase I love Jesus."
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"Part of my plan was not only to introduce all useful animals that I possibly could into this part of Australia, but also the most valuable plants of every description."
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"Among these temples there is one which far surpasses all the rest, whose grandeur of architectural details no human tongue is able to describe; for within its precincts, surrounded by a lofty wall, there is room enough for a town of five hundred families."
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"All the cunning of the devil is exercised in trying to tear us away from the word."
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"I am bound by conscience and the word of God. Therefore I can and will recant nothing, because to act against one's conscience is neither safe nor salutary. Here I stad. I can do no ether. So help me God."
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"India is the land of Buddha and Gandhi. Equal respect for all religions must be in the DNA of every Indian."
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"Why should fertiliser plants be shut and youth not have jobs. And to add to that fertilizer be imported from abroad."
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"I really do inhabit a system in which words are capable of shaking the entire structure of government, where words can prove mightier than ten military divisions."
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"Everyone who wills can hear the inner voice. It is within everyone."
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"To give up yourself without regret is the greatest charity."
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"All humanity is one undivided and indivisible family. I cannot detach myself from the wickedest soul."
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