Every democratic system evolves its own conventions. It is not only the water but the banks which make the river.
INDIRA GANDHIIt’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.
More Indira Gandhi Quotes
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Martyrdom does not end something, it only a beginning.
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Sometimes friends are dangerous. We must be very careful about the help friends give us.
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The meek may one day inherit the earth, but not the headlines.
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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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I think one should do what seems right. And if what seems right involves danger well, one must risk the danger.
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I don’t see the world as something divided between right and left.
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In all communities you find groups that behave badly. But you must understand them too.
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I cannot understand how anyone can be an Indian and not be proud.
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A nation’ s strength ultimately consists in what it can do on its own, and not in what it can borrow from others.
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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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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.
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I began to travel by myself, in Europe, when I was eight years old. At that age I was already on the move between India and Swizerland, Switzerland and France, France and England. Administering my own finances like an adult.
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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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There is not love where there is no will.
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How can anybody who is the head of a nation afford not to be a prag-matist?
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