I was a perfect housewife. Being a mother has always been the job I liked best. Absolutely.
INDIRA GANDHIThe greatest of all contraceptives is affluence.
More Indira Gandhi Quotes
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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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People with clenched fists can not shake hands.
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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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Every new experience brings its own maturity and a greater clarity of vision.
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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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Without courage, you cannot practice any other virtue. You have to have courage – courage of different kinds: first, intellectual courage, to sort out different values and make up your mind about which is the one which is right for you to follow.
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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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The meek may one day inherit the earth, but not the headlines.
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Defeats are always pitiful. Victories are always last resources.
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Dacca is now the free capital of a free country.
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Popularity is not a gurantee of quality.
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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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Opportunities are not offered. They must be wrested and worked for. And this calls for perseverance and courage.
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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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You must learn to be still in the midst of activity and to be vibrantly alive in repose.
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