We always said that our struggle was not only against the British as representatives of colonialism, it was against all the evil that existed in India. The evil of the feudal system, the evil of the system based on caste, the evil of economic injustice.
INDIRA GANDHIOne must beware of ministers who can do nothing without money, and those who want to do everything with money.
More Indira Gandhi Quotes
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Sometimes friends are dangerous. We must be very careful about the help friends give us.
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Mankind will endure when the world appreciates the logic of diversity.
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Ability is not always gauged by examination.
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Forgiveness is a virtue of the brave.
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As a nation, I believe we’ve acquired faith in ourselves.
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In any case, I married Feroze Gandhi. Once I get an idea in my head, no one in the world can make me change my mind.
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Every democratic system evolves its own conventions. It is not only the water but the banks which make the river.
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The power to question is the basis of all human progress.
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I’ve never understood women who, because of their children, pose as victims and don’t allow themselves any other activities.
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I don’t see the world as something divided between right and left.
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Opportunities are not offered. They must be wrested and worked for. And this calls for perseverance and courage.
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Politics is the art of acquiring, holding, and wielding power.
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That’s always been my philosophy. – I’ve never thought of the consequences of a necessary action.
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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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Dacca is now the free capital of a free country.
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