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 GANDHIWe 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.
More Indira Gandhi Quotes
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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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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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My theory is that men are no more liberated than women.
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Let’s not forget that in India the symbol of strength is a woman; the goddess Shakti.
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People with clenched fists can not shake hands.
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Martyrdom does not end something, it only a beginning.
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Defeats are always pitiful. Victories are always last resources.
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You must learn to be still in the midst of activity and to be vibrantly alive in repose.
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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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Popularity is not a gurantee of quality.
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Life is a continuous process of adjustment.
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I cannot understand how anyone can be an Indian and not be proud.
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Rebels and non-conformists are often the pioneers and designers of change.
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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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All my games were political games; I was, like Joan of Arc, perpetually being burned at the stake.
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