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.
INDIRA GANDHIMy theory is that men are no more liberated than women.
More Indira Gandhi Quotes
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Just when you think you’ve achieved something, you realize you’ve achieved nothing. And still you have to go forward just the same – toward a dream so distant that your road has neither beginning nor end.
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People tend to forget their duties but remember their rights.
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The question before the advanced nations is not whether they can afford to help the developing nations, but whether they can afford not to do so.
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My grandfather once told me that there were two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was much less competition.
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Education is a liberating force, and in our age it is also a democratizing force, cutting across the barriers of caste and class, smoothing out inequalities imposed by birth and other circumstances.
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Popularity is not a gurantee of quality.
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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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Rebels and non-conformists are often the pioneers and designers of change.
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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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I was a perfect housewife. Being a mother has always been the job I liked best. Absolutely.
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Every democratic system evolves its own conventions. It is not only the water but the banks which make the river.
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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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Dacca is now the free capital of a free country.
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I fall in love with anything I do and I always try to do it well.
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My father was a saint. I’m not.
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