I’ve never understood women who, because of their children, pose as victims and don’t allow themselves any other activities.
INDIRA GANDHIEvery democratic system evolves its own conventions. It is not only the water but the banks which make the river.
More Indira Gandhi Quotes
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The immediate is often the enemy of the ultimate.
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One must beware of ministers who can do nothing without money, and those who want to do everything with money.
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The sterilization of men is one method of birth control. The surest, most radical method. To you it seems dreadful. To me it seems that, properly applied, it’s by no means dreadful.
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what is popular need not necessarily be right or wise.
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I cannot understand how anyone can be an Indian and not be proud.
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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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Muslim women had to go out in purdah, that heavy sheet that covers even the eyes. Hindu women had to go out in the doli, a kind of closed sedan chair like a catafalque. My mother always told me about these things with bitterness and rage.
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The greatest of all contraceptives is affluence.
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Forgiveness is a virtue of the brave.
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I think one should do what seems right. And if what seems right involves danger well, one must risk the danger.
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The fact that I have an ideology, however, doesn’t mean I’m indoctrinated.
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The purpose of life is to believe, to hope, and to strive.
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My theory is that men are no more liberated than women.
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I fall in love with anything I do and I always try to do it well.
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To become capable, one must have faith in oneself.
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