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 GANDHITo 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.
More Indira Gandhi Quotes
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There is not love where there is no will.
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I’ve never understood women who, because of their children, pose as victims and don’t allow themselves any other activities.
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Even if I died in the service of the nation, I would be proud of it. Every drop of my blood will contribute to the growth of this nation and to make it strong and dynamic.
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The future doesn’t frighten me, even if it threatens to be full of other difficulties.
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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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Until the day she died, my mother continued to fight for the rights of women. She joined all the women’s movements of the time; she stirred up a lot of revolts. She was a great woman, a great figure. Women today would like her immensely.
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Politics is the art of acquiring, holding, and wielding power.
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The sterilization of men is one method of birth control. The surest, most radical method. To you it seems dreadful. To me it seems that, properly applied, it’s by no means dreadful.
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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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To bear many children is considered not only a religious blessing but also an investment. The greater their number, some Indians reason, the more alms they can beg.
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To become capable, one must have faith in oneself.
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Martyrdom does not end something, it only a beginning.
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The power to question is the basis of all human progress.
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I was a perfect housewife. Being a mother has always been the job I liked best. Absolutely.
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As my father [Javāharlāl Nehrū] said, you have to keep an open mind, but you have to pour something into it – otherwise ideas slip away like sand between your fingers.
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