That’s always been my philosophy. – I’ve never thought of the consequences of a necessary action.
INDIRA GANDHILet’s not forget that in India the symbol of strength is a woman; the goddess Shakti.
More Indira Gandhi Quotes
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To become capable, one must have faith in oneself.
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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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Never forget that when we are silent, we are one. And when we speak we are two.
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My theory is that men are no more liberated than women.
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The sterilization of men is one method of birth control. The surest, most radical method. To you it seems dreadful. To me it seems that, properly applied, it’s by no means dreadful.
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In all communities you find groups that behave badly. But you must understand them too.
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The fact that I have an ideology, however, doesn’t mean I’m indoctrinated.
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Ability is not always gauged by examination.
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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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what is popular need not necessarily be right or wise.
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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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We would rather starve than sell our national honor.
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The old need the company of the young so that they renew their contact with life.
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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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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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