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.
INDIRA GANDHIMy father was a saint. I’m not.
More Indira Gandhi Quotes
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In any case, I married Feroze Gandhi. Once I get an idea in my head, no one in the world can make me change my mind.
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All my games were political games; I was, like Joan of Arc, perpetually being burned at the stake.
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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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Forgiveness is the virtue of Brave.
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For me the only point that has remained unchanged through the years is that in India there is still so much poverty.
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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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To become capable, one must have faith in oneself.
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One must beware of ministers who can do nothing without money, and those who want to do everything with money.
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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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In all communities you find groups that behave badly. But you must understand them too.
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My theory is that men are no more liberated than women.
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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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We would rather starve than sell our national honor.
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That’s always been my philosophy. – I’ve never thought of the consequences of a necessary action.
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