Jawaharlal Nehru, as quoted in Arthur C. Clarke, Voices from the Sky: Previews of the Coming Space Age (1966); Nehru may himself have been either quoting or paraphrasing a statement of Vinoba Bhave
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Politics and Religion are obsolete. The time has come for Science and Spirituality.
— Jawaharlal Nehru on Science
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Politics and Religion are obsolete. The time has come for Science and Spirituality." in the context of "Jawaharlal Nehru, as quoted in Arthur C. Clarke, Voices from the Sky: Previews of the Coming Space Age (1966); Nehru may himself have been either quoting or paraphrasing a statement of Vinoba Bhave" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
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About Jawaharlal Nehru
Jawaharlal Nehru (14 November 1889 – 27 May 1964) was a central figure in India during the middle-third of the 20th-century. He was a principal leader of the Indian independence movement in the 1930s and 1940s. Upon India's independence in 1947, Nehru served as the country's prime minister for 17 years.
About Jawaharlal Nehru
Jawaharlal Nehru (14 November 1889 – 27 May 1964) was a central figure in India during the middle-third of the 20th-century. He was a principal leader of the Indian independence movement in the 1930s and 1940s. Upon India's independence in 1947, Nehru served as the country's prime minister for 17 years.
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