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  • Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it.

    Funny   Wisdom   Country  
  • Be the compromise you want to see in the world.

  • Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less.

    Motto of The Revolution (newspaper), 8 Jan. 1868
  • I have considered the pension list of the republic a roll of honor.

    Veto of Dependent Pension Bill, 5 July 1888
  • India - The land of Vedas, the remarkable works contain not only religious ideas for a perfect life, but also facts which science has proved true. Electricity, radium, electronics, airship, all were known to the seers who founded the Vedas.

    Religious   Land   Ideas  
  • Let new India arise out of peasants' cottage, grasping the plough, out of huts, cobbler and sweeper.

  • But the Republic has its rules and it must not tolerate any abuse of them.

    Abuse   India   Republic  
  • Toleration and liberty are the foundations of a great republic.

  • India was the motherland of our race, and Sanskrit the mother of Europe's languages: she was the mother of our philosophy; mother, through the Arabs, of much of our mathematics; mother, through the Buddha, of the ideals embodied in Christianity; mother, through the village community, of self-government and democracy. Mother India is in many ways the mother of us all.

    "The Case for India". Book by Will Durant, 1931.
  • Constitution is not a mere lawyers document, it is a vehicle of Life, and its spirit is always the spirit of Age.

    Age   India   Spirit  
  • Let us together commence a journey of peace, harmony and progress in South Asia.

  • Long years ago, we made a tryst with destiny and now the time comes when we shall redeem our pledge... At the stroke of the midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom.

    Sleep   Destiny   August  
  • At the dawn of history India started on her unending quest, and trackless centuries are filled with her striving and the grandeur of her success and her failures. Through good and ill fortune alike she has never lost sight of that quest or forgotten the ideals which gave her strength.

    Jawaharlal Nehru (195?). “Important speeches: being a collection of most significant speeches delivered from 1922 to 1951”
  • A republic - if you can keep it - is about limitation, and for good reason, because we are mortal and our actions are imperfect.

    "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • When I read the Bhagavad-Gita and reflect about how God created this universe everything else seems so superfluous

  • Society is a republic. When an individual tries to lift themselves above others, they are dragged down by the mass, either by ridicule or slander.

  • The Republic is open and tolerant but also knows how and when to be firm and make its values respected.

    India   Republic   Firm  
  • A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.

    Edward Abbey (2015). “A Voice Crying in the Wilderness”, p.17, RosettaBooks
  • We need to discuss the basis of a new form of trust built on a meaningful form of citizenship appropriate for a republic.

    Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
  • A man's country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle and patriotism is loyalty to that principle.

    George William Curtis (1894). “On the principles and character of American institutions, and the duties of American citizens, 1856-1891”
  • We end today a period of ill fortune and India discovers herself again. The achievement we celebrate today is but a step, an opening of opportunity, to the greater triumphs and achievements that await us. Are we brave enough and wise enough to grasp this opportunity and accept the challenge of the future?

    Jawaharlal Nehru (195?). “Important speeches: being a collection of most significant speeches delivered from 1922 to 1951”
  • So far as I am able to judge, nothing has been left undone, either by man or nature, to make India the most extraordinary country that the sun visits on his rounds. Nothing seems to have been forgotten, nothing overlooked.

    Country   Men   Judging  
    Mark Twain (1809). “The Writings of Mark Twain: Following the equator; a journey around the world”, p.243
  • The first requisite of a good citizen in this republic of ours is that he shall be able and willing to pull his own weight.

    Speech, New York, N.Y., 11 Nov. 1902
  • A Republic without parties is a complete anomaly. The histories of all popular governments show absurd is the idea of their attempting to exist without parties.

  • A man's feet should be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world.

    "The Life of Reason: The Phases of Human Progress". Book by George Santayana, Chapter VII: Patriotism, 1905.
  • The difference between what we do and what we are capable of doing would suffice to solve most of the world's problems.

  • National festivals should become festivals of development. Republic Day or Independence Day should not be only about unfurling the Tricolour in the state capitals. We have to make them opportunities of Lok Shikshan (Mass Education).

  • And if I were to ask myself from what literature we who have been nurtured almost exclusively on the thoughts of Greeks and Romans, and of the Semitic race, the Jewish, may draw the corrective which is most wanted in order to make our inner life more perfect, more comprehensive, more universal, in fact more truly human a life... again I should point to India.

    Race   Order   Perfect  
    Max Muller (1999). “India: What Can it Teach Us?”, p.24, Book Tree
  • Conservatives understand that the power that binds our republic together is fierce independence held high on the shoulders of compassion.

  • In the great books of India, an empire spoke to us, nothing small or unworthy, but large, serene, consistent, the voice of an old intelligence, which in another age and climate had pondered and thus disposed of the questions that exercise us.

    Book   Exercise   Voice  
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