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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.

Indira Gandhi

You soon realize that the peak you’ve climbed was one of the lowest, that the mountain was part of a chain of mountains, that there are still so many, so many mountains to climb And the more you climb, the more you want to climb – even though you’re dead tired.
INDIRA GANDHI

Death Life Philosophy Yourself
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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Eyes Mother Oppression Rage Woman
Life is always full of dangers and I don’t think one should avoid dangers.
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Danger Myself Thinking
Martyrdom does not end something, it only a beginning.
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Beginning Deep End Reality
Opportunities are not offered. They must be wrested and worked for. And this calls for perseverance and courage.
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Courage Opportunity Perseverance
My father was a saint. I’m not.
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Father Saint
There is not love where there is no will.
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Love Willing
Politics is the art of acquiring, holding, and wielding power.
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Art Politics Power
There are only moments of happiness – from contentment to ecstacy.
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Contentment Happiness Moments
The meek may one day inherit the earth, but not the headlines.
INDIRA GANDHI

Earth Peace
I learned very soon to get along by myself.
INDIRA GANDHI

Learning Myself
I fall in love with anything I do and I always try to do it well.
INDIRA GANDHI

Fall In Love Myself
For me the only point that has remained unchanged through the years is that in India there is still so much poverty.
INDIRA GANDHI

Change Poverty
When it’s impossible, it’s better to stoop to compromise, without resisting and without complaining. People who complain are selfish.
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Complaint Impossible People Resistance Selfish
Dacca is now the free capital of a free country.
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Country Freedom
what is popular need not necessarily be right or wise.
INDIRA GANDHI

Needs Popularity Right Wise

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