Women sometimes go too far, it’s true. But it’s only when you go too far that others listen.
INDIRA GANDHIThe greatest of all contraceptives is affluence.
More Indira Gandhi Quotes
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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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Rebels and non-conformists are often the pioneers and designers of change.
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Politics is the art of acquiring, holding, and wielding power.
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The 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.
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Forgiveness is a virtue of the brave.
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The purpose of life is to believe, to hope, and to strive.
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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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Muslim women had to go out in purdah, that heavy sheet that covers even the eyes. Hindu women had to go out in the doli, a kind of closed sedan chair like a catafalque. My mother always told me about these things with bitterness and rage.
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There are only moments of happiness – from contentment to ecstacy.
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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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There is not love where there is no will.
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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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Defeats are always pitiful. Victories are always last resources.
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People with clenched fists can not shake hands.
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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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