Without peace there can be no prosperity for any people, rich or poor. And yet, there can be no peace without erasing the harshness of the growing contrast between the rich and the poor.
INDIRA GANDHILife is a continuous process of adjustment.
More Indira Gandhi Quotes
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Now I don’t get upset by unpleasant things, I don’t play the victim, and I’m always ready to come to terms with life.
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How can anybody who is the head of a nation afford not to be a prag-matist?
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Ability is not always gauged by examination.
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Without courage, you cannot practice any other virtue. You have to have courage – courage of different kinds: first, intellectual courage, to sort out different values and make up your mind about which is the one which is right for you to follow.
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The old need the company of the young so that they renew their contact with life.
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We would rather starve than sell our national honor.
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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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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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Until the day she died, my mother continued to fight for the rights of women. She joined all the women’s movements of the time; she stirred up a lot of revolts. She was a great woman, a great figure. Women today would like her immensely.
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I have certain objectives. They’re the same objectives my father had to give people a higher standard of living, to do away with the cancer of poverty, to eliminate the consequences of economic backwardness.
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Difficulties can’t be eliminated from life. Individuals will always have them, countries will always have them. The only thing is to accept them, if possible overcome them, otherwise to come to terms with them. It’s all right to fight, yes, but only when it’s possible.
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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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The purpose of life is to believe, to hope, and to strive.
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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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I was a perfect housewife. Being a mother has always been the job I liked best. Absolutely.
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