Famous Statements in Indian History:
- Lord Dufferin : Congres was a microscopic minority.
- Charles Napier: ‘We have no right to seize Sind, yet we shall do so and a very advantageous, useful humane piece of rascality it will be ’’.
- Thomas Roe : ‘‘I know these people are best treated with the sword in one hand and the caducean in the other.’’
- Nabin Chandra Sen : ‘‘The battle of Plassey was followed by a night of eternal gloom for India’’.
- John Sullivan : ‘Our system acts very much like a sponge drawing up all the good things from the banks of the Ganges and Squeezing them down on the banks Thames’
- Tipu Sultan – ‘Better to die like a Soldier, than to live a miserable dependent on the infidels in the list of their pensioned Rajas and nobles.
- Peter the Great of Russia ‘‘Bear in mind that the commerce of India is the commerce of the world’’.
- Cornwallis ‘‘Every native of Hindustan is corrupt’’.
- William Bentinck : ‘‘The misery hardly find a parallel in history of commerce, the bones of the cotton weavers were bleaching the plains of India’’.
- Rani of Jhansi – ‘‘With our own hands we shall not let our Azadshahi burry’’.
- J.L. Nehru : ‘‘British power became the guardian and upholder of many and evil custom and practice which it other wise condemned.’’
- Cornwallis : ‘‘One third of Bengal has been transformed into a jungle inhabitated only by wild beats’’
- A.O. Hume – ‘‘A safety valve for the escape of great and growing forces generate by our action was urgently needed’’.
- Dada Bhai Naroji : Regarding law and orders ‘‘pray strike on the back but dont strike on the belly’’.
- Dufferin : Branded the national leaders as ‘‘Disloyal Babus’ ‘‘Seditious Brahmins’ and ‘‘Violent Villains’.
- Swami Vivekananda ‘‘For our own motherland a junction of the two great system Hinduism and Islam is the only hope.
- Swami Vivekananda ‘‘We are just don’t touchists Our religion is our kitchen our god is the cooking and our religion is don’t touch me, I am holy. If this goes on for a century, everyone of us will be in a lunatic asylum.
- Aurobindo Ghosh : – ‘‘Political freedom is the life breath of a nation’’.
- Tilak : ‘‘Swaraj is my birth right and I will have it.
- Ram Krishna Paramahamsa ‘‘ God is of no use to the hungry belly’
- Swami Vivekananda ‘‘Christianity wins its prosperity by cutting the throats of its fellowmen.
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