“ To found a great empire for the sole purpose of raising up a people of customers, may at first sight appear a project fit only for a Nation of shopkeepers. It is, however, a project altogether unfit for a Nation of shopkeepers, but extremely fit for ” ~ Adam Smith
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“ A Nation's culture resides in the hearts and in the soul of its people. ” ~ Mahatma Gandhi
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“ Among the many misdeeds of the British rule in India, history will look upon the act depriving a whole Nation of arms as the blackest. ” ~ Mahatma Gandhi
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“ The greatness of a Nation can be judged by the way its animals are treated. ” ~ Mahatma Gandhi
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“ What is true of the individual will be tomorrow true of the whole Nation if individuals will but refuse to lose heart and hope. ” ~ Mahatma Gandhi
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“ Are you aware of your inner signals? Do you trust them? Do you have the focus of control over your life in your own hands? Take this from me, the more decisions you can make avoiding external pressures, which will constantly try to manipulate and immobilise you, the better your life will be, the better your society will become. The entire Nation will benifit from having strong, inner-directed people as their leaders. ” ~ Abdul Kalam
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“ If a country is to be corruption free and become a Nation of beautiful minds, I strongly feel there are three key societal members who can make a difference. They are the father, the mother and the teacher. ” ~ Abdul Kalam
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“ Tell me, why is the media here so negative? Why are we in India so embarrassed to recognise our own strengths, our achievements? We are such a great Nation. We have so many amazing success stories but we refuse to acknowledge them. Why? ” ~ Abdul Kalam
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“ Our Nation is facing a major challenge of uplifting 260 million people who are below poverty line and we have to give better life for many millions who are on border line of poverty or just above the poverty line. To meet the needs of one billion people we have the mission of transforming India into a developed Nation .... We have identified five areas where India has a core competence on integrated action for agriculture, food processing, education and health care, reliable and quality electric power, surface transport and infrastructure for all parts of the country, information technology and other strategic sectors. ” ~ Abdul Kalam
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“ The right signal is that technology is going to boost (economic) development of our Nation, ” ~ Abdul Kalam
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“ Why are we, as a Nation so obsessed with foreign things? Is it a legacy of our colonial years? We want foreign television sets. We want foreign shirts. We want foreign technology. Why this obsession with everything imported? ” ~ Abdul Kalam
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“ We must think and act like a Nation of a billion people and not like that of a million people. Dream, dream, dream! ” ~ Abdul Kalam
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“ There is no Nation of Indians in the real sense of the world, it is yet to be created. In believing we are a Nation, we are cherishing a great delusion. How can people divided into thousand of castes be a Nation? The sooner we realise that we are not yet a Nation, in a social and psychological sense of the world, the better for us. ” ~ Bhim Rao Ambedkar
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“ 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. ” ~ Jawaharlal Nehru
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“ It is the habit of every aggressor Nation to claim that it is acting on the defensive. ” ~ Jawaharlal Nehru
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“ A Nation' s strength ultimately consists in what it can do on its own, and not in what it can borrow from others. ” ~ Indira Gandhi
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“ Even if I died in the service of the Nation, I would be proud of it. Every drop of my blood... will contribute to the growth of this Nation and to make it strong and dynamic. ” ~ Indira Gandhi
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“ Woe to that Nation whose literature is cut short by the intrusion of force. This is not merely interference with freedom of the press but the sealing up of a Nation's heart, the excision of its memory. ” ~ Alexander Solzhenitsyn
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“ The Founding Fathers were more deists. If you had to categorize them as anything. There was some sort of moving prime force. But it`s an impersonal force. Some people call it Nature. Certainly not this personal god who you have a personal relationship with, who listens to your prayers and answers them, or doesn`t. You know, not the silly stuff that most Americans believe because we`re such a dumb Nation. ” ~ Bill Maher
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“ We are a Nation that is unenlightened because of religion. I do believe that. I think religion stops people from thinking. I think it justified crazies. ” ~ Bill Maher
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