We owe a lot to the Indians, who taught us how to count, without which no worthwhile scientific discovery could have been made. -Albert Einstein

The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence. Denis Waitley

Saluting India! Where each bud blooms in its true colours Where each day is celebration of unity, harmony and synthesis.

I prefer liberty with danger to peace with slavery. -Jean-Jacques Rousseau

In attaining our ideals, our means should be as pure as the end. Dr Rajendra Prasad

Ask not what your country can do for you. Ask what you can do for your country. Jawaharlal Nehru

Thy spirit, Independence, let me share! Lord of the lion-heart and eagle-eye, Thy steps I follow with my bosom bare, Nor heed the storm that howls along the sky. Tobas George Smollet