Dacca is now the free capital of a free country.
INDIRA GANDHIThe fact that I have an ideology, however, doesn’t mean I’m indoctrinated.
More Indira Gandhi Quotes
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The old need the company of the young so that they renew their contact with life.
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The future doesn’t frighten me, even if it threatens to be full of other difficulties.
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In all communities you find groups that behave badly. But you must understand them too.
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Without peace there can be no prosperity for any people, rich or poor. And yet, there can be no peace without erasing the harshness of the growing contrast between the rich and the poor.
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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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How can anybody who is the head of a nation afford not to be a prag-matist?
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My father was a saint. I’m not.
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As a nation, I believe we’ve acquired faith in ourselves.
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To be a mother, a housewife, never cost me any sacrifice – I savored every minute of those years.
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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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I don’t mind if my life goes in the service of the nation. If I die, every drop of my blood will invigorate the nation.
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Just when you think you’ve achieved something, you realize you’ve achieved nothing. And still you have to go forward just the same – toward a dream so distant that your road has neither beginning nor end.
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Until the day she died, my mother continued to fight for the rights of women. She joined all the women’s movements of the time; she stirred up a lot of revolts. She was a great woman, a great figure. Women today would like her immensely.
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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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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.
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