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.
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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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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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 was a perfect housewife. Being a mother has always been the job I liked best. Absolutely.
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Life is always full of dangers and I don’t think one should avoid dangers.
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Life is a continuous process of adjustment.
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The future doesn’t frighten me, even if it threatens to be full of other difficulties.
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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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Forgiveness is the virtue of Brave.
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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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I fall in love with anything I do and I always try to do it well.
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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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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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The immediate is often the enemy of the ultimate.
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It is our duty to create a social milieu in which the young and the socially weak feel that the present and future belong to them.
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My grandfather once told me that there were two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was much less competition.
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