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.
INDIRA GANDHIThe meek may one day inherit the earth, but not the headlines.
More Indira Gandhi Quotes
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The fact that I have an ideology, however, doesn’t mean I’m indoctrinated.
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Politics is the art of acquiring, holding, and wielding power.
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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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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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Mankind will endure when the world appreciates the logic of diversity.
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Women sometimes go too far, it’s true. But it’s only when you go too far that others listen.
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I think one should do what seems right. And if what seems right involves danger well, one must risk the danger.
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Let’s not forget that in India the symbol of strength is a woman; the goddess Shakti.
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My theory is that men are no more liberated than women.
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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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Rebels and non-conformists are often the pioneers and designers of change.
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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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The power to question is the basis of all human progress.
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People with clenched fists can not shake hands.
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To me the function of politics is to make possible the desirable.
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