You must learn to be still in the midst of activity and to be vibrantly alive in repose.
INDIRA GANDHIIt 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.
More Indira Gandhi Quotes
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Rebels and non-conformists are often the pioneers and designers of change.
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I cannot understand how anyone can be an Indian and not be proud.
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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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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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There exists no politician in India daring enough to attempt to explain to the masses that cows can be eaten.
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There is not love where there is no will.
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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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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.
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As I always say, I do not wish you an easy time, but I wish you that whatever difficulty you may have, you will overcome it.
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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.
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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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The greatest of all contraceptives is affluence.
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In all communities you find groups that behave badly. But you must understand them too.
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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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Life is a continuous process of adjustment.
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