Politics is the art of acquiring, holding, and wielding power.
INDIRA GANDHIAs a nation, I believe we’ve acquired faith in ourselves.
More Indira Gandhi Quotes
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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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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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Martyrdom does not end something, it only a beginning.
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Sometimes friends are dangerous. We must be very careful about the help friends give us.
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You don’t help a country by supporting a military regime that denies any sign of democracy, and what defeated Pakistan was its military regime.
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In all communities you find groups that behave badly. But you must understand them too.
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The old need the company of the young so that they renew their contact with life.
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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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The greatest of all contraceptives is affluence.
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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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The meek may one day inherit the earth, but not the headlines.
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I refuse to indulge in small talk. And compliments, if at all, I save for after the job is done.
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One must beware of ministers who can do nothing without money, and those who want to do everything with money.
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Even if I died in the service of the nation, I would be proud of it. Every drop of my blood will contribute to the growth of this nation and to make it strong and dynamic.
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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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