The immediate is often the enemy of the ultimate.
INDIRA GANDHIWithout 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.
More Indira Gandhi Quotes
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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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Mankind will endure when the world appreciates the logic of diversity.
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Nothing that is worthwhile is ever easy.
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There is not love where there is no will.
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Life is a continuous process of adjustment.
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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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I refuse to indulge in small talk. And compliments, if at all, I save for after the job is done.
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Dacca is now the free capital of a free country.
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For me the only point that has remained unchanged through the years is that in India there is still so much poverty.
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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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To become capable, one must have faith in oneself.
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I don’t see the world as something divided between right and left.
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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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To me the function of politics is to make possible the desirable.
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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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