I always wanted to have children - if it had been up to me, I would have had eleven. It was my… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
The doctors advised me not to have even one. My health was still not good, and they said that pregnancy might be… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
The life I've had, the difficulties, the hardships, the pain I've suffered since I was a child. It's a great privilege to… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
In India's distant past, when the population was low, the blessing given a woman was, 'May you have many children.' Most of… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
I myself, in my heart, say that people should have all the children they want. But it's a mistaken idea, like many… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
To bear many children is considered not only a religious blessing but also an investment. The greater their number, some Indians reason,… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
I always defended my father, as a child, and I think I'm still defending him - his policies at least. Oh, he… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
I was a welfare worker for the Indian Council for Child Welfare. I'll tell you a story. Rajiv was only four years… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
My sons...I was crazy about my sons and I think I've done a super job in bringing them up. — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
Do you know that, until recently, poor people brought children into the world for the sole purpose of making use of them?… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
We must protect families, we must protect children, who have inalienable rights and should be loved, should be taken care of physically… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
I discovered [Joan of Arc] toward the age of ten or twelve, when I went to France. I don't remember where I… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
For me it's absolutely the same - I treat one and the other in exactly the same way. As persons, that is,… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
When I'm not governing my country any more, I'll go back to taking care of children. Or else I'll start studying anthropology… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
I see nothing wrong in sterilizing a man who has already brought eight or ten children into the world. Especially if it… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
I've never understood women who, because of their children, pose as victims and don't allow themselves any other activities. — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
Whether when I was a child and fought the British in the Monkey brigade, or when I was a girl and wanted… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
I went back into politics only when it was clear that things weren't going as they should have in my party. I… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
Little by little I changed my mind, and when I was about eighteen, I began to consider the possibility of getting married.… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
When I'm not governing my country any more, I'll go back to taking care of children. — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
I grew up like a boy, also because most of the children who came to our house were boys. — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
Politics...You see, it depends on what kind of politics. What we did during my father's generation was a duty. And it was beautiful because… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
In all societies that have applied a form of socialism, a certain degree of social economic equality has been achieved. — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
Even today to be civilised is held to be synonymous with being westernised. Advanced countries devote large resources to formulating and spreading ideas and… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
If we offer something to Bangladesh, it's obvious that Bangladesh is offering something to us. And why shouldn't Bangladesh be able to keep its… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
The India I want, I'll never tire of repeating, is a more just and less poor India, one entirely free of foreign influences. If… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
Satisfied is a word I use only in reference to my country, and I'll never be satisfied for my country. For this reasons I… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
I always wanted to have children - if it had been up to me, I would have had eleven. It was my husband who… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image