How can anybody who is the head of a nation afford not to be a prag-matist?
INDIRA GANDHISometimes friends are dangerous. We must be very careful about the help friends give us.
More Indira Gandhi Quotes
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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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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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The meek may one day inherit the earth, but not the headlines.
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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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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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My theory is that men are no more liberated than women.
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People tend to forget their duties but remember their rights.
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Forgiveness is the virtue of Brave.
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In any case, I married Feroze Gandhi. Once I get an idea in my head, no one in the world can make me change my mind.
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A nation’ s strength ultimately consists in what it can do on its own, and not in what it can borrow from others.
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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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I am proud that I spent the whole of my life in the service of my people I shall continue to serve until my last breath and when I die, I can say, that every drop of my blood will invigorate India and strengthen it.
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You soon realize that the peak you’ve climbed was one of the lowest, that the mountain was part of a chain of mountains, that there are still so many, so many mountains to climb And the more you climb, the more you want to climb – even though you’re dead tired.
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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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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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