We believe in peace in the settlement of all disputes through peaceful means, in the abolition of war, and, more particularly, nuclear war. -Lal Bahadur Shastri War
No doubt we have to have bigger projects, bigger industries, basic industries, but it is a matter of the highest importance that we look to the common man, the weakest element in the society. -Lal Bahadur Shastri Society
There has no doubt to be fundamental research in science, but applied research is equally important for new improvements and changes in our techniques. -Lal Bahadur Shastri Science
We believe in peace in the settlement of all disputes through peaceful means, in the abolition of war, and, more particularly, nuclear war. -Lal Bahadur Shastri Peace
We have to surmount the difficulties that face us and work steadfastly for the happiness and prosperity of our country. -Lal Bahadur Shastri Work
Our way is straight and clear - the building up of a socialist democracy at home, with freedom and prosperity for all, and the maintenance of world peace and friendship with all nations abroad. -Lal Bahadur Shastri Freedom
We can win respect in the world only if we are strong internally and can banish poverty and unemployment from our country. -Lal Bahadur Shastri Respect
We believe in peace and peaceful development, not only for ourselves but for people all over the world. -Lal Bahadur Shastri Peace
Discipline and united action are the real source of strength for the nation. -Lal Bahadur Shastri Strength
Our way is straight and clear - the building up of a socialist democracy at home, with freedom and prosperity for all, and the maintenance of world peace and friendship with all nations abroad. -Lal Bahadur Shastri Home
We believe in freedom, freedom for the people of each country to follow their destiny without external interference. -Lal Bahadur Shastri Freedom
Our way is straight and clear - the building up of a socialist democracy at home, with freedom and prosperity for all, and the maintenance of world peace and friendship with all nations abroad. -Lal Bahadur Shastri Friendship
The unique thing about our country is that we have Hindus, Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Parsis, and people of all other religions. We have temples and mosques, gurdwaras and churches. But we do not bring all this into politics... This is the difference between India and Pakistan. -Lal Bahadur Shastri Politics
Our way is straight and clear - the building up of a socialist democracy at home, with freedom and prosperity for all, and the maintenance of world peace and friendship with all nations abroad. -Lal Bahadur Shastri Peace
The speed with which we in the Congress are going down is sometimes frightening. Government administration in the districts is rapidly reaching a low level. No strong opposition party has been able to emerge. -Lal Bahadur Shastri Government
We have to surmount the difficulties that face us and work steadfastly for the happiness and prosperity of our country. -Lal Bahadur Shastri Happiness
There comes a time in the life of every nation when it stands at the crossroads of history and must choose which way to go. -Lal Bahadur Shastri History
