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India has two million gods, and worships them all. In religion all other countries are paupers; India is the only millionaire.
Oct 1, 2025
For some days, people thought that India was shaking. But there are always tremors when a great tree falls.
If there is one place on the face of earth where all the dreams of living men have found a home from the very earliest days when man began the dream of existence, it is India.
If I were asked under what sky the human mind has most fully developed some of its choicest gifts, has most deeply pondered on the greatest problems of life, and has found solutions, I should point to India.
The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence.
Where the mind is led forward by thee into ever-widening thought and action-Into that heaven of freedom, my father, let my country awake.
Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high Where knowledge is free.
Our most valuable and most instructive materials in the history of man are treasured up in India.
India is, the cradle of the human race, the birthplace of human speech, the mother of history, the grandmother of legend, and the great grand mother of tradition. our most valuable and most instructive materials in the history of man are treasured up in India only.
Nothing is more precious than Independence and Liberty.
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.
Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high, where knowledge is free. Where the world has not been broken up into fragments by narrow domestic walls. Where words come out from the depth of truth, where tireless striving stretches its arms toward perfection. Where the clear stream of reason has not lost it's way into the dreary desert sand of dead habit. Where the mind is led forward by thee into ever widening thought and action. In to that heaven of freedom, my father, LET MY COUNTRY AWAKE!
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.
How can one be compelled to accept slavery? I simply refuse to do the master's bidding. He may torture me, break my bones to atoms and even kill me. He will then have my dead body, not my obedience. Ultimately, therefore, it is I who am the victor and not he, for he has failed in getting me to do what he wanted done.
For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.
Originality is independence, not rebellion; it is sincerity, not antagonism.
India Conquered and dominated China culturally for 20 centuries without ever having to send a single soldier across her border.
We owe a lot to the Indians, who taught us how to count, without which no worthwhile scientific discovery could have been made.
I believe that the civilization India evolved is not to be beaten in the world. Nothing can equal the seeds sown by our ancestors, Rome went, Greece shared the same fate; the might of the Pharaohs was broken; Japan has become Westernized; of China nothing can be said; but India is still, somehow or other, sound at the foundation.
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.
Be the change you want to see in your networks
Be the change you want to see.
I think the girl who is able to earn her own living and pay her own way should be as happy as anybody on earth. The sense of independence and security is very sweet.
From every mountain side, Let freedom ring.
Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.
Of the people, by the people, for the people.
Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth.
Freedom is never dear at any price. It is the breath of life. What would a man not pay for living?
There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured with what is right in America.
Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have.
Our greatest happiness does not depend on the condition of life in which chance has placed us, but is always the result of a good conscience, good health, occupation, and freedom in all just pursuits.
My God! How little do my countrymen know what precious blessings they are in possession of, and which no other people on earth enjoy!
Let freedom never perish in your hands.
Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labor in freedom.
Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.
The United States is the only country with a known birthday.
Then join hand in hand, brave Americans all! By uniting we stand, by dividing we fall.
In the truest sense, freedom cannot be bestowed; it must be achieved.
Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty.
You have to love a nation that celebrates its independence every July 4, not with a parade of guns, tanks, and soldiers who file by the White House in a show of strength and muscle, but with family picnics where kids throw Frisbees, the potato salad gets iffy, and the flies die from happiness. You may think you have overeaten, but it is patriotism.
The winds that blow through the wide sky in these mounts, the winds that sweep from Canada to Mexico, from the Pacific to the Atlantic - have always blown on free men.
Freedom cannot be bestowed - it must be achieved.
For what avail the plough or sail, or land or life, if freedom fail?
We must be free not because we claim freedom, but because we practice it.
Freedom is the oxygen of the soul.
Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom must, like men, undergo the fatigue of supporting it.
They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.
We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men and women are created equal.
We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.