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Nothing lasts forever, and no one can predict what will happen to me in the near or distant future.

Indira Gandhi

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Indira Gandhi
Age: 66 †
Born: 1917
Born: November 19
Died: 1984
Died: October 31
Former Prime Minister Of India
Politician
Writer
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Indira Nehru
Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi
Indira Priyadarshini Nehru
Indira Ghandi
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The struggle for independence here has been conducted in equal measure by men and by women. And when we got our independence, no one forgot that. In the Western world, on the other hand, nothing of the kind has ever happened - women have participated, yes, but revolutions have always been made by men alone.
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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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We couldn't be everywhere, we couldn't see everything, and it was inevitable that some things would escape us.
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[ Zulfikar Ali] Bhutto is not a very balanced man. When he talks, you never understand what he means. What does he mean this time? That he wants to be friends with us? We've wanted to be friends with him for some time I've always wanted to.
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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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India wants to avoid a war at all costs but it is not a one-sided affair, you cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.
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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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Rebels and non-conformists are often the pioneers and designers of change.
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My grandfather once told me that there were two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group there was much less competition.
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A lot of mythology arose after [Mahatma Gandhi] death. But the fact remains that he was an exceptional man, terribly intelligent, with tremendous intuition for people, and a great instinct for what was right.
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The Indians and Pakistanis are literally brothers.
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The civil servant is primarily the master of the short-term solution.
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I've always discovered things for myself, in marvelous freedom.
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It's true that I refused foreign aid. It's true. It wasn't my personal decision, however - it was the whole country that said no.
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The longer one doesn't write, the more difficult it is to communicate.
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No one ever indoctrinated me.
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Nothing can convince me that people are at one with their work unless they're joyous about it.
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The fact that I have an ideology, however, doesn't mean I'm indoctrinated.
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I always wanted to have children - if it had been up to me, I would have had eleven. It was my husband who wanted only two.
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I don't waste time in flowery small talk, as people do in India.
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