39 Quotes by Lal Bahadur Shastri

We have now to fight for peace with the same courage and deter-mination as we fought against aggression.

India will have to hang down her head in shame if even one person is left who is said in any way to be untouchable.

We all have to work in our respective spheres with the same dedication, the same zeal and the same determination which inspired and motivated the warrior on the battle front. And this has to be shown not by mere words, but by actual deeds.

Success in science and scientific work come not through the provision of unlimited or big resources, but in the wise and careful selection of problems and objectives. Above all, what is required is hard sustained work and dedication.

True democracy or the swaraj of the masses can never come through untruthful and violent means.

The basic idea of governance, as I see it, is to hold the society together so that it can develop and march towards certain goals.

We believe in peace and peaceful development, not only for ourselves but for people all over the world.

The preservation of freedom, is not the task of soldiers alone. The whole nation has to be strong.

The economic issues are most vital for us and it is of the highest importance that we should fight our biggest enemies – Poverty, unemployment.