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The future doesn’t frighten me, even if it threatens to be full of other difficulties.

Indira Gandhi

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.
INDIRA GANDHI

Eyes Mother Oppression Rage Woman
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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Capacity Enemy Liberty Men Personality
Nothing that is worthwhile is ever easy.
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Easy Worth
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
Every new experience brings its own maturity and a greater clarity of vision.
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Experiences Greatness Maturity Vision
How can anybody who is the head of a nation afford not to be a prag-matist?
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Afford Nation
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
There is not love where there is no will.
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Love Willing
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.
INDIRA GANDHI

Death Life Philosophy Yourself
I’m trained to difficulties; difficulties can’t be eliminated from life.
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Difficult Life Training
My grandfather once told me that there were two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was much less competition.
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Funny Himself Kind Leadership Success
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
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.
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Cure Injustice Story
Popularity is not a gurantee of quality.
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One Liner Popularity Quality
Rebels and non-conformists are often the pioneers and designers of change.
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Change Design Pioneers Rebel
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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Cancer Father Live People

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