I was a perfect housewife. Being a mother has always been the job I liked best. Absolutely.
INDIRA GANDHIThe future doesn’t frighten me, even if it threatens to be full of other difficulties.
More Indira Gandhi Quotes
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Politics is the art of acquiring, holding, and wielding power.
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Popularity is not a gurantee of quality.
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There are only moments of happiness – from contentment to ecstacy.
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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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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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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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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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You must learn to be still in the midst of activity and to be vibrantly alive in repose.
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My father was a saint. I’m not.
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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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I learned very soon to get along by myself.
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I cannot understand how anyone can be an Indian and not be proud.
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I think one should do what seems right. And if what seems right involves danger well, one must risk the danger.
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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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A nation’ s strength ultimately consists in what it can do on its own, and not in what it can borrow from others.
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