Who said “Crises and deadlocks when they occur have at least this advantage, that they force us to…”?

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Jawaharlal Nehru. A published source records them saying or writing it.

SourceThe Unity of India : Collected Writings, 1937-1940 (1942), p. 94

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“Crises and deadlocks when they occur have at least this advantage, that they force us to think.”
VerifiedThe Unity of India : Collected Writings, 1937-1940 (1942), p. 94 · evidenceCrisis

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Nehru, J. (n.d.). Crises and deadlocks when they occur have at least this advantage, that they force us to think. [Quotation]. Famous Quotations Network. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/12144-crises-and-deadlocks-when-they-occur-have-at/

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Nehru, Jawaharlal. “Crises and deadlocks when they occur have at least this advantage, that they force us to think.” Famous Quotations Network, https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/12144-crises-and-deadlocks-when-they-occur-have-at/. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.

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Nehru, Jawaharlal. “Crises and deadlocks when they occur have at least this advantage, that they force us to think.” Famous Quotations Network. Accessed October 24, 2026. https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/12144-crises-and-deadlocks-when-they-occur-have-at/.