The old need the company of the young so that they renew their contact with life.
INDIRA GANDHINothing that is worthwhile is ever easy.
More Indira Gandhi Quotes
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Life is always full of dangers and I don’t think one should avoid dangers.
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To be liberated, woman must feel free to be herself, not in rivalry to man but in the context of her own capacity and her personality.
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Defeats are always pitiful. Victories are always last resources.
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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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We would rather starve than sell our national honor.
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I don’t see the world as something divided between right and left.
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To bear many children is considered not only a religious blessing but also an investment. The greater their number, some Indians reason, the more alms they can beg.
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When it’s impossible, it’s better to stoop to compromise, without resisting and without complaining. People who complain are selfish.
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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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You don’t help a country by supporting a military regime that denies any sign of democracy, and what defeated Pakistan was its military regime.
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Sometimes friends are dangerous. We must be very careful about the help friends give us.
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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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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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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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The meek may one day inherit the earth, but not the headlines.
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