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.
INDIRA GANDHIIn all communities you find groups that behave badly. But you must understand them too.
More Indira Gandhi Quotes
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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 fact that I have an ideology, however, doesn’t mean I’m indoctrinated.
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Dacca is now the free capital of a free country.
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I cannot understand how anyone can be an Indian and not be proud.
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People tend to forget their duties but remember their rights.
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in today’s world no country can be absolutely independent of another. It is a world of interdependence.
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I have certain objectives. They’re the same objectives my father had to give people a higher standard of living, to do away with the cancer of poverty, to eliminate the consequences of economic backwardness.
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Forgiveness is a virtue of the brave.
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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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To be a mother, a housewife, never cost me any sacrifice – I savored every minute of those years.
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It’s not right to say that my father influenced me more than others, and I wouldn’t be able to say whether my personality was formed more by my father or my mother or the Mahatma [Gandhi] or the friends who were with us.
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We always said that our struggle was not only against the British as representatives of colonialism, it was against all the evil that existed in India. The evil of the feudal system, the evil of the system based on caste, the evil of economic injustice.
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Life is always full of dangers and I don’t think one should avoid dangers.
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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.
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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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