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Politics is the art of acquiring, holding, and wielding power.

Indira Gandhi

Without courage, you cannot practice any other virtue. You have to have courage – courage of different kinds: first, intellectual courage, to sort out different values and make up your mind about which is the one which is right for you to follow.
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Different Intellectual Mind Philosophy Practice
My father was a saint. I’m not.
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Father Saint
The immediate is often the enemy of the ultimate.
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Enemy Ultimate
We would rather starve than sell our national honor.
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Ourselves Patriot Starve
The fact that I have an ideology, however, doesn’t mean I’m indoctrinated.
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Ideas Myself
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
People tend to forget their duties but remember their rights.
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People Politics Remember Right Rights
Until the day she died, my mother continued to fight for the rights of women. She joined all the women’s movements of the time; she stirred up a lot of revolts. She was a great woman, a great figure. Women today would like her immensely.
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Death Fight Mother Time
I cannot understand how anyone can be an Indian and not be proud.
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Patriot Proud Understand
There exists no politician in India daring enough to attempt to explain to the masses that cows can be eaten.
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Atheist Eat Existence Memorable Women
The meek may one day inherit the earth, but not the headlines.
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Earth Peace
People with clenched fists can not shake hands.
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Hands Inspirational Life People Women
Education is a liberating force, and in our age it is also a democratizing force, cutting across the barriers of caste and class, smoothing out inequalities imposed by birth and other circumstances.
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Age Class Education Force Liberty
I refuse to indulge in small talk. And compliments, if at all, I save for after the job is done.
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Job Myself Talk
Now I don’t get upset by unpleasant things, I don’t play the victim, and I’m always ready to come to terms with life.
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Life Play Upset Victim
I was a perfect housewife. Being a mother has always been the job I liked best. Absolutely.
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Job Mom Perfection

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