Indian Patriotic Quotes

Toleration and liberty are the foundations of a great republic.

I have considered the pension list of the republic a roll of honor.

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.

A politician will do anything to keep his job - even become a patriot.

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.

I feel that the constitution is workable, it is flexible and it is strong enough to hold the country together both in peacetime and in wartime. Indeed, if I may say so, if things go wrong under the new Constitution, the reason will not be that we had a bad Constitution. What we will have to say is that Man was vile.

So far as I am able to judge, nothing has been left undone, either by man or nature, to make India the most extraordinary country that the sun visits on his rounds. Nothing seems to have been forgotten, nothing overlooked.

I think patriotism is like charity -- it begins at home.

Breathes there the man with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land.

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.

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.

If a man says he is not afraid of dying, he is either lying or is a Gurkha.

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.

There will be no withdrawal without written orders and these orders shall never be issued.

Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it.

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.

A thoughtful mind, when it sees a Nation's flag, sees not the flag only, but the Nation itself; and whatever may be its symbols, its insignia, he reads chiefly in the flag the Government, the principles, the truths, the history which belongs to the Nation that sets it forth.

A thoughtful mind, when it sees a nation's flag, sees not the flag, but the nation itself.

In the republic of mediocrity, genius is dangerous.

Citizenship consists in the service of the country.

A man's feet should be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world.

My fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.

Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less.