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I refuse to indulge in small talk. And compliments, if at all, I save for after the job is done.

Indira Gandhi

People tend to forget their duties but remember their rights.
INDIRA GANDHI

People Politics Remember Right Rights
I am proud that I spent the whole of my life in the service of my people I shall continue to serve until my last breath and when I die, I can say, that every drop of my blood will invigorate India and strengthen it.
INDIRA GANDHI

Blood Death Life People Strength
A nation’ s strength ultimately consists in what it can do on its own, and not in what it can borrow from others.
INDIRA GANDHI

Freedom Nation Strength
Life is always full of dangers and I don’t think one should avoid dangers.
INDIRA GANDHI

Danger Myself Thinking
Opportunities are not offered. They must be wrested and worked for. And this calls for perseverance and courage.
INDIRA GANDHI

Courage Opportunity Perseverance
I don’t mind if my life goes in the service of the nation. If I die, every drop of my blood will invigorate the nation.
INDIRA GANDHI

Blood Death Life Mind Myself Nation Service
I think one should do what seems right. And if what seems right involves danger well, one must risk the danger.
INDIRA GANDHI

Danger Risk Thinking
I cannot understand how anyone can be an Indian and not be proud.
INDIRA GANDHI

Patriot Proud Understand
To me the function of politics is to make possible the desirable.
INDIRA GANDHI

Desire Function Politics
Defeats are always pitiful. Victories are always last resources.
INDIRA GANDHI

Defeat Pain Victory
Dacca is now the free capital of a free country.
INDIRA GANDHI

Country Freedom
Difficulties can’t be eliminated from life. Individuals will always have them, countries will always have them. The only thing is to accept them, if possible overcome them, otherwise to come to terms with them. It’s all right to fight, yes, but only when it’s possible.
INDIRA GANDHI

Acceptance Country Difficult Fight Life Right
Popularity is not a gurantee of quality.
INDIRA GANDHI

One Liner Popularity Quality
When it’s impossible, it’s better to stoop to compromise, without resisting and without complaining. People who complain are selfish.
INDIRA GANDHI

Complaint Impossible People Resistance Selfish
Politics is the art of acquiring, holding, and wielding power.
INDIRA GANDHI

Art Politics Power
It is our duty to create a social milieu in which the young and the socially weak feel that the present and future belong to them.
INDIRA GANDHI

Feeling Future Social Weakness Young

I refuse to indulge in small talk. And compliments, if at all, I save for after the job is done.

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