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You can tell the condition of a nation by looking at the status of its women.
Jawaharlal Nehru
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Jawaharlal Nehru
Age: 74 †
Born: 1889
Born: November 14
Died: 1964
Died: May 27
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Former Prime Minister Of India
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The man who has gotten everything he wants is all in favor of peace and order.
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When you imitate the enemy's tactics, you take on his liabilities.
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Play the hand you're dealt.
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Every great revolution, whether it is right or not, we really know has any vital, urgent need to basis. It comes not just from itself.
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