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

Loyal and efficient work in a great cause, even though it may not be immediately recognized, ultimately bears fruit.

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

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

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?

People avoid action. Often because they are afraid of the consequences, for action means risk and danger. Danger seems terrible from a distance; it is not so bad if you have a close look at it

A country is known by the way it treats its animals