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.
INDIRA GANDHIThe question before the advanced nations is not whether they can afford to help the developing nations, but whether they can afford not to do so.
More Indira Gandhi Quotes
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Martyrdom does not end something, it only a beginning.
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Politics is the art of acquiring, holding, and wielding power.
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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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Dacca is now the free capital of a free country.
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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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The old need the company of the young so that they renew their contact with life.
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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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There are only moments of happiness – from contentment to ecstacy.
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Life is always full of dangers and I don’t think one should avoid dangers.
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I’m trained to difficulties; difficulties can’t be eliminated from life.
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Life is a continuous process of adjustment.
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The purpose of life is to believe, to hope, and to strive.
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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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The greatest of all contraceptives is affluence.
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Defeats are always pitiful. Victories are always last resources.
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