Dacca is now the free capital of a free country.
INDIRA GANDHIA nation’ s strength ultimately consists in what it can do on its own, and not in what it can borrow from others.
More Indira Gandhi Quotes
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Never forget that when we are silent, we are one. And when we speak we are two.
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You don’t help a country by supporting a military regime that denies any sign of democracy, and what defeated Pakistan was its military regime.
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Women sometimes go too far, it’s true. But it’s only when you go too far that others listen.
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You soon realize that the peak you’ve climbed was one of the lowest, that the mountain was part of a chain of mountains, that there are still so many, so many mountains to climb And the more you climb, the more you want to climb – even though you’re dead tired.
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Popularity is not a gurantee of quality.
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Defeats are always pitiful. Victories are always last resources.
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Let’s not forget that in India the symbol of strength is a woman; the goddess Shakti.
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There is not love where there is no will.
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To be liberated, woman must feel free to be herself, not in rivalry to man but in the context of her own capacity and her personality.
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Mankind will endure when the world appreciates the logic of diversity.
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Even if I died in the service of the nation, I would be proud of it. Every drop of my blood will contribute to the growth of this nation and to make it strong and dynamic.
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The question before the advanced nations is not whether they can afford to help the developing nations, but whether they can afford not to do so.
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There exists no politician in India daring enough to attempt to explain to the masses that cows can be eaten.
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Education is a liberating force, and in our age it is also a democratizing force, cutting across the barriers of caste and class, smoothing out inequalities imposed by birth and other circumstances.
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It’s not right to say that my father influenced me more than others, and I wouldn’t be able to say whether my personality was formed more by my father or my mother or the Mahatma [Gandhi] or the friends who were with us.
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