Without peace there can be no prosperity for any people, rich or poor. And yet, there can be no peace without erasing the harshness of the growing contrast between the rich and the poor.
INDIRA GANDHILife is always full of dangers and I don’t think one should avoid dangers.
More Indira Gandhi Quotes
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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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The meek may one day inherit the earth, but not the headlines.
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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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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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I was a perfect housewife. Being a mother has always been the job I liked best. Absolutely.
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To be a mother, a housewife, never cost me any sacrifice – I savored every minute of those years.
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The immediate is often the enemy of the ultimate.
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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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As I always say, I do not wish you an easy time, but I wish you that whatever difficulty you may have, you will overcome it.
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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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There are only moments of happiness – from contentment to ecstacy.
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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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When it’s impossible, it’s better to stoop to compromise, without resisting and without complaining. People who complain are selfish.
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Mankind will endure when the world appreciates the logic of diversity.
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Rebels and non-conformists are often the pioneers and designers of change.
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