I don’t see the world as something divided between right and left.
INDIRA GANDHIEven 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.
More Indira Gandhi Quotes
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To become capable, one must have faith in oneself.
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Martyrdom does not end something, it only a beginning.
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The power to question is the basis of all human progress.
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The meek may one day inherit the earth, but not the headlines.
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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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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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We would rather starve than sell our national honor.
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As my father [Javāharlāl Nehrū] said, you have to keep an open mind, but you have to pour something into it – otherwise ideas slip away like sand between your fingers.
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Rebels and non-conformists are often the pioneers and designers of change.
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The old need the company of the young so that they renew their contact with life.
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Sometimes friends are dangerous. We must be very careful about the help friends give us.
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Education is a liberating force, and in our age it is also a democratizing force, cutting across the barriers of caste and class, smoothing out inequalities imposed by birth and other circumstances.
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That’s always been my philosophy. – I’ve never thought of the consequences of a necessary action.
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There is not love where there is no will.
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Politics is the art of acquiring, holding, and wielding power.
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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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Let’s not forget that in India the symbol of strength is a woman; the goddess Shakti.
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Dacca is now the free capital of a free country.
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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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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.
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Every new experience brings its own maturity and a greater clarity of vision.
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Forgiveness is a virtue of the brave.
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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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People tend to forget their duties but remember their rights.
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Life is always full of dangers and I don’t think one should avoid dangers.
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