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.
INDIRA GANDHIYou must learn to be still in the midst of activity and to be vibrantly alive in repose.
More Indira Gandhi Quotes
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Opportunities are not offered. They must be wrested and worked for. And this calls for perseverance and courage.
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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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in today’s world no country can be absolutely independent of another. It is a world of interdependence.
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My theory is that men are no more liberated than women.
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It is our duty to create a social milieu in which the young and the socially weak feel that the present and future belong to them.
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Dacca is now the free capital of a free country.
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Difficulties can’t be eliminated from life. Individuals will always have them, countries will always have them. The only thing is to accept them, if possible overcome them, otherwise to come to terms with them. It’s all right to fight, yes, but only when it’s possible.
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The greatest of all contraceptives is affluence.
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Life is a continuous process of adjustment.
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The immediate is often the enemy of the ultimate.
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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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I’ve never understood women who, because of their children, pose as victims and don’t allow themselves any other activities.
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To me the function of politics is to make possible the desirable.
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To be liberated, woman must feel free to be herself, not in rivalry to man but in the context of her own capacity and her personality.
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