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"Rise above caste region and religion"-- and other Sardar Patel quotes that are relevant even today

1. Every Indian should now forget that he is a Rajput, a Sikh or a Jat. He must remember that he is an Indian and he has every right in his country but with certain duties.

"Rise above caste region and religion"-- and other Sardar Patel quotes that are relevant even today

2. Caste, community will rapidly disappear. We have to speedily forget all these things. Such boundaries hamper our growth.

2. Caste, community will rapidly disappear. We have to speedily forget all these things. Such boundaries hamper our growth.

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3. Two ways of building character – cultivating strength to challenge oppression, and tolerate the resultant hardships that give rise to courage and awareness.

3. Two ways of building character – cultivating strength to challenge oppression, and tolerate the resultant hardships that give rise to courage and awareness.

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4. A nation’s greatness was reflected in the character of her people. If it was sullied by selfishness, such people could not prosper or achieve great things.

4. A nation’s greatness was reflected in the character of her people. If it was sullied by selfishness, such people could not prosper or achieve great things.

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5. The negligence of a few could easily send a ship to the bottom, but it required the whole-hearted cooperation of all on board; she could be safely brought to port.

5. The negligence of a few could easily send a ship to the bottom, but it required the whole-hearted cooperation of all on board; she could be safely brought to port.

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