To me the function of politics is to make possible the desirable.
INDIRA GANDHII 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.
More Indira Gandhi Quotes
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Dacca is now the free capital of a free country.
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My father was a saint. I’m not.
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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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When I was young, I was very selfish, now not any more.
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Rebels and non-conformists are often the pioneers and designers of change.
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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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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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To become capable, one must have faith in oneself.
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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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Never forget that when we are silent, we are one. And when we speak we are two.
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There is not love where there is no will.
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Defeats are always pitiful. Victories are always last resources.
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It’s not right to say that my father influenced me more than others, and I wouldn’t be able to say whether my personality was formed more by my father or my mother or the Mahatma [Gandhi] or the friends who were with us.
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Popularity is not a gurantee of quality.
INDIRA GANDHI