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 GANDHII’m trained to difficulties; difficulties can’t be eliminated from life.
More Indira Gandhi Quotes
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People tend to forget their duties but remember their rights.
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Life is a continuous process of adjustment.
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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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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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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 don’t mind if my life goes in the service of the nation. If I die, every drop of my blood will invigorate the nation.
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My theory is that men are no more liberated than women.
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The meek may one day inherit the earth, but not the headlines.
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what is popular need not necessarily be right or wise.
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How can anybody who is the head of a nation afford not to be a prag-matist?
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I began to travel by myself, in Europe, when I was eight years old. At that age I was already on the move between India and Swizerland, Switzerland and France, France and England. Administering my own finances like an adult.
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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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That’s always been my philosophy. – I’ve never thought of the consequences of a necessary action.
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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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Forgiveness is a virtue of the brave.
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