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 GANDHII’m trained to difficulties; difficulties can’t be eliminated from life.
More Indira Gandhi Quotes
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what is popular need not necessarily be right or wise.
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Dacca is now the free capital of a free country.
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The question before the advanced nations is not whether they can afford to help the developing nations, but whether they can afford not to do so.
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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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The future doesn’t frighten me, even if it threatens to be full of other difficulties.
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The meek may one day inherit the earth, but not the headlines.
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The greatest of all contraceptives is affluence.
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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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Every new experience brings its own maturity and a greater clarity of vision.
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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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It 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.
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Women sometimes go too far, it’s true. But it’s only when you go too far that others listen.
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Every democratic system evolves its own conventions. It is not only the water but the banks which make the river.
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When I was young, I was very selfish, now not any more.
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People with clenched fists can not shake hands.
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