Politics is the art of acquiring, holding, and wielding power.
INDIRA GANDHIThe meek may one day inherit the earth, but not the headlines.
More Indira Gandhi Quotes
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A nation’ s strength ultimately consists in what it can do on its own, and not in what it can borrow from others.
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My father was a saint. I’m not.
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The old need the company of the young so that they renew their contact with life.
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Just when you think you’ve achieved something, you realize you’ve achieved nothing. And still you have to go forward just the same – toward a dream so distant that your road has neither beginning nor end.
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You must learn to be still in the midst of activity and to be vibrantly alive in repose.
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As I always say, I do not wish you an easy time, but I wish you that whatever difficulty you may have, you will overcome it.
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Whenever you take a step forward, you are bound to disturb something.
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To be a mother, a housewife, never cost me any sacrifice – I savored every minute of those years.
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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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I cannot understand how anyone can be an Indian and not be proud.
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in today’s world no country can be absolutely independent of another. It is a world of interdependence.
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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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Mankind will endure when the world appreciates the logic of diversity.
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It’s the same story as when we nationalized the banks. I’m not for nationalization because of the rhetoric of nationalization, or because I see in nationalization the cure-all for every injustice. I’m for nationalization in cases where it’s necessary.
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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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