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To be a mother, a housewife, never cost me any sacrifice – I savored every minute of those years.

Indira Gandhi

Ability is not always gauged by examination.
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Ability Examination
in today’s world no country can be absolutely independent of another. It is a world of interdependence.
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Country Independent Philosophy World
Difficulties can’t be eliminated from life. Individuals will always have them, countries will always have them. The only thing is to accept them, if possible overcome them, otherwise to come to terms with them. It’s all right to fight, yes, but only when it’s possible.
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Acceptance Country Difficult Fight Life Right
You don’t help a country by supporting a military regime that denies any sign of democracy, and what defeated Pakistan was its military regime.
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Country Defeat Democracy Military
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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Blood Development Growth Independence Nation Patriot Strong
Politics is the art of acquiring, holding, and wielding power.
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Art Politics Power
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
Rebels and non-conformists are often the pioneers and designers of change.
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Change Design Pioneers Rebel
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
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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Blessing Children Investment Religious
We would rather starve than sell our national honor.
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Ourselves Patriot Starve
Life is a continuous process of adjustment.
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Life Myself One Liner Process
How can anybody who is the head of a nation afford not to be a prag-matist?
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The power to question is the basis of all human progress.
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Human Inspirational Leadership Life Progress
Sometimes friends are dangerous. We must be very careful about the help friends give us.
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Care Danger Friendship Generosity Help
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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Achievement Beginning Dream End Thinking Yourself

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