The power to question is the basis of all human progress.
INDIRA GANDHIIn 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.
More Indira Gandhi Quotes
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The meek may one day inherit the earth, but not the headlines.
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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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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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The purpose of life is to believe, to hope, and to strive.
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Ability is not always gauged by examination.
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I have certain objectives. They’re the same objectives my father had to give people a higher standard of living, to do away with the cancer of poverty, to eliminate the consequences of economic backwardness.
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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 be a mother, a housewife, never cost me any sacrifice – I savored every minute of those years.
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Martyrdom does not end something, it only a beginning.
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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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All my games were political games; I was, like Joan of Arc, perpetually being burned at the stake.
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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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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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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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To become capable, one must have faith in oneself.
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