Quote by Jawaharlal Nehru

It is science alone that can solve the problems of hunger and poverty, of insanitation and illiteracy, of superstition and deadening custom and tradition, of vast resources running to waste, or a rich country inhabited by starving people... Who indeed could afford to ignore science today? At every turn we have to seek its aid... The future belongs to science and those who make friends with science.

It is science alone that can solve the problems of hunger an

Summary

This quote emphasizes the crucial role of science in addressing various global challenges such as hunger, poverty, lack of sanitation, illiteracy, superstition, wastage of resources, and wealth inequality. It highlights the necessity of utilizing scientific knowledge and advancements to find solutions and improve conditions worldwide. The quote emphasizes that science should not be underestimated or neglected, as it holds the key to shaping a better future for society. It encourages individuals and nations to embrace science and form strong alliances with it in order to achieve progress and overcome contemporary challenges.

By Jawaharlal Nehru

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