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.
INDIRA GANDHIThe meek may one day inherit the earth, but not the headlines.
More Indira Gandhi Quotes
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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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Popularity is not a gurantee of quality.
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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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In all communities you find groups that behave badly. But you must understand them too.
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The meek may one day inherit the earth, but not the headlines.
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I’m trained to difficulties; difficulties can’t be eliminated from life.
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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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The fact that I have an ideology, however, doesn’t mean I’m indoctrinated.
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The immediate is often the enemy of the ultimate.
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I cannot understand how anyone can be an Indian and not be proud.
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Forgiveness is a virtue of the brave.
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Ability is not always gauged by examination.
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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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You must learn to be still in the midst of activity and to be vibrantly alive in repose.
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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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