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title: "34 Ifs Quotes By Indira Gandhi"
description: "34 Ifs quotes by Indira Gandhi. Plus more from Indira Gandhi and more Ifs sayings from other authors."
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> [I don't care if I remain prime minister. I'm only interested in doing a good job as long as I'm capable and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/indira-gandhi/i-don-t-care-if-i-remain-prime-minister-i-m-only-interested-in-doing/)

[Indira Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/indira-gandhi/)

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> [I think one should do what seems right. And if what seems right involves danger...well, one must risk the danger.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/indira-gandhi/i-think-one-should-do-what-seems-right-and-if-what-seems-right/)

[Indira Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/indira-gandhi/)

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> [I refuse to indulge in small talk. And compliments, if at all, I save for after the job is done.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/indira-gandhi/i-refuse-to-indulge-in-small-talk-and-compliments-if-at-all-i-save/)

[Indira Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/indira-gandhi/)

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> [The future doesn't frighten me, even if it threatens to be full of other difficulties.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/indira-gandhi/the-future-doesn-t-frighten-me-even-if-it-threatens-to-be-full-of/)

[Indira Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/indira-gandhi/)

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> [It's not at all hard to reconcile the two things if you organize your time intelligently. Even when my sons were little,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/indira-gandhi/it-s-not-at-all-hard-to-reconcile-the-two-things-if-you-organize-your/)

[Indira Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/indira-gandhi/)

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> [If by religion we mean a belief in humanity rather than the gods, an effort to make man better and a little…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/indira-gandhi/if-by-religion-we-mean-a-belief-in-humanity-rather-than-the-gods-an/)

[Indira Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/indira-gandhi/)

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> [If I'm happy, I look happy; if I'm angry, I show it. Without worrying about how others may react.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/indira-gandhi/if-i-m-happy-i-look-happy-if-i-m-angry-i-show-it-without-worrying/)

[Indira Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/indira-gandhi/)

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> [I see nothing wrong in sterilizing a man who has already brought eight or ten children into the world. Especially if it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/indira-gandhi/i-see-nothing-wrong-in-sterilizing-a-man-who-has-already-brought/)

[Indira Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/indira-gandhi/)

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> [Maybe I would have considered the problem if I'd met someone with whom I'd have liked to live. But I never met…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/indira-gandhi/maybe-i-would-have-considered-the-problem-if-i-d-met-someone-with/)

[Indira Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/indira-gandhi/)

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> [The doctors shrugged their shoulders and grumbled that perhaps if I were to put on weight that would protect me a little…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/indira-gandhi/the-doctors-shrugged-their-shoulders-and-grumbled-that-perhaps-if-i/)

[Indira Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/indira-gandhi/)

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> [What good does it do to remain tied to an ideology if you don't achieve anything by it? I have an ideology…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/indira-gandhi/what-good-does-it-do-to-remain-tied-to-an-ideology-if-you-don-t/)

[Indira Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/indira-gandhi/)

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> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/indira-gandhi/the-life-i-ve-had-the-difficulties-the-hardships-the-pain-i-ve/)

[Indira Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/indira-gandhi/)

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> [Naturally, if the Americans had fired a shot, if the Seventh Fleet had done something more than sit there in the Bay…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/indira-gandhi/naturally-if-the-americans-had-fired-a-shot-if-the-seventh-fleet-had/)

[Indira Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/indira-gandhi/)

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> [If you only knew what it did to me to have lived in that house where the police were bursting in to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/indira-gandhi/if-you-only-knew-what-it-did-to-me-to-have-lived-in-that-house-where/)

[Indira Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/indira-gandhi/)

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> [If by happiness you mean ecstasy ... Yes, I've known ecstasy, and it's a blessing to be able to say it because…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/indira-gandhi/if-by-happiness-you-mean-ecstasy-yes-i-ve-known-ecstasy-and-it-s-a/)

[Indira Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/indira-gandhi/)

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> [A revolution is already taking place in India. Things are changing here already - peacefully and democratically. There's no danger of communism.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/indira-gandhi/a-revolution-is-already-taking-place-in-india-things-are-changing/)

[Indira Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/indira-gandhi/)

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> [I said, I'll put on weight. And I started having massages, taking cod-liver oil, and eating twice as much. But I didn't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/indira-gandhi/i-said-i-ll-put-on-weight-and-i-started-having-massages-taking-cod/)

[Indira Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/indira-gandhi/)

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> [It is legitimate to have one's own point of view and political philosophy. But there are people who make anger, rather than…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/indira-gandhi/it-is-legitimate-to-have-one-s-own-point-of-view-and-political/)

[Indira Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/indira-gandhi/)

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> [I went back into politics only when it was clear that things weren't going as they should have in my party. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/indira-gandhi/i-went-back-into-politics-only-when-it-was-clear-that-things-weren-t/)

[Indira Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/indira-gandhi/)

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> [Whether when I was a child and fought the British in the Monkey brigade, or when I was a girl and wanted…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/indira-gandhi/whether-when-i-was-a-child-and-fought-the-british-in-the-monkey/)

[Indira Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/indira-gandhi/)

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> [My husband lived in Lucknow. My father lived in Delhi, of course. So I shuttled between Delhi and Lucknow and...naturally, if my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/indira-gandhi/my-husband-lived-in-lucknow-my-father-lived-in-delhi-of-course-so-i/)

[Indira Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/indira-gandhi/)

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> [The doctors advised me not to have even one. My health was still not good, and they said that pregnancy might be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/indira-gandhi/the-doctors-advised-me-not-to-have-even-one-my-health-was-still-not/)

[Indira Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/indira-gandhi/)

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> [I suggested a compromise to give the banks a year's time and see if they succeed in showing us that nationalization wasn't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/indira-gandhi/i-suggested-a-compromise-to-give-the-banks-a-year-s-time-and-see-if/)

[Indira Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/indira-gandhi/)

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> [Even under the British there were hostile groups. There were clashes. But, as we found out later, these were clashes provoked by…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/indira-gandhi/even-under-the-british-there-were-hostile-groups-there-were-clashes/)

[Indira Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/indira-gandhi/)

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> [If by happiness you mean instead an ordinary contentment, then yes - I'm fairly contented. Not satisfied - contented.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/indira-gandhi/if-by-happiness-you-mean-instead-an-ordinary-contentment-then-yes-i-m/)

[Indira Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/indira-gandhi/)

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> [America always thought it was helping Pakistan. But if it hadn't helped Pakistan, Pakistan would have been a stronger country.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/indira-gandhi/america-always-thought-it-was-helping-pakistan-but-if-it-hadn-t/)

[Indira Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/indira-gandhi/)

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> [If you only knew, for instance, how much I enjoy being a grandmother! Do you know I'm twice a grandmother? Rajiv and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/indira-gandhi/if-you-only-knew-for-instance-how-much-i-enjoy-being-a-grandmother-do/)

[Indira Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/indira-gandhi/)

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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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/indira-gandhi/i-don-t-mind-if-my-life-goes-in-the-service-of-the-nation-if-i-die/)

[Indira Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/indira-gandhi/)

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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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/indira-gandhi/i-always-wanted-to-have-children-if-it-had-been-up-to-me-i-would-have/)

[Indira Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/indira-gandhi/)

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> [The word 'when' is so important for a people, for an individual! If an individual thinks he won't do it, he'll never…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/indira-gandhi/the-word-when-is-so-important-for-a-people-for-an-individual-if-an/)

[Indira Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/indira-gandhi/)

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> [You say this victory is dangerous. I say that today no one can yet tell if it's dangerous, that today I don't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/indira-gandhi/you-say-this-victory-is-dangerous-i-say-that-today-no-one-can-yet/)

[Indira Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/indira-gandhi/)

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> [Difficulties can't be eliminated from life. Individuals will always have them, countries will always have them...The only thing is to accept them,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/indira-gandhi/difficulties-can-t-be-eliminated-from-life-individuals-will-always/)

[Indira Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/indira-gandhi/)

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> [The India I want, I'll never tire of repeating, is a more just and less poor India, one entirely free of foreign…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/indira-gandhi/the-india-i-want-i-ll-never-tire-of-repeating-is-a-more-just-and-less/)

[Indira Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/indira-gandhi/)

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> [If we offer something to Bangladesh, it's obvious that Bangladesh is offering something to us. And why shouldn't Bangladesh be able to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/indira-gandhi/if-we-offer-something-to-bangladesh-it-s-obvious-that-bangladesh-is/)

[Indira Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/indira-gandhi/)

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## Other authors on Ifs

## More by Indira Gandhi

> [I don't see why we and the Chinese should have to be enemies.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/indira-gandhi/i-don-t-see-why-we-and-the-chinese-should-have-to-be-enemies/)

[Indira Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/indira-gandhi/)

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/indira-gandhi/politics-you-see-it-depends-on-what-kind-of-politics-what-we-did/)

[Indira Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/indira-gandhi/)

> [I'm not ambitious. Not a bit.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/indira-gandhi/i-m-not-ambitious-not-a-bit/)

[Indira Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/indira-gandhi/)

> [In all societies that have applied a form of socialism, a certain degree of social economic equality has been achieved.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/indira-gandhi/in-all-societies-that-have-applied-a-form-of-socialism-a-certain/)

[Indira Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/indira-gandhi/)

> [I cannot understand how anyone can be an Indian and not be proud.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/indira-gandhi/i-cannot-understand-how-anyone-can-be-an-indian-and-not-be-proud/)

[Indira Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/indira-gandhi/)

> [Even today to be civilised is held to be synonymous with being westernised. Advanced countries devote large resources to formulating and spreading ideas and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/indira-gandhi/even-today-to-be-civilised-is-held-to-be-synonymous-with-being/)

[Indira Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/indira-gandhi/)

> [To me the function of politics is to make possible the desirable.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/indira-gandhi/to-me-the-function-of-politics-is-to-make-possible-the-desirable/)

[Indira Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/indira-gandhi/)

> [To become capable, one must have faith in oneself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/indira-gandhi/to-become-capable-one-must-have-faith-in-oneself/)

[Indira Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/indira-gandhi/)

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/indira-gandhi/if-we-offer-something-to-bangladesh-it-s-obvious-that-bangladesh-is/)

[Indira Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/indira-gandhi/)

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/indira-gandhi/the-india-i-want-i-ll-never-tire-of-repeating-is-a-more-just-and-less/)

[Indira Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/indira-gandhi/)

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/indira-gandhi/satisfied-is-a-word-i-use-only-in-reference-to-my-country-and-i-ll/)

[Indira Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/indira-gandhi/)

> [I always wanted to have children - if it had been up to me, I would have had eleven. It was my husband who…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/indira-gandhi/i-always-wanted-to-have-children-if-it-had-been-up-to-me-i-would-have/)

[Indira Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/indira-gandhi/)

> [Defeats are always pitiful. Victories are always last resources.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/indira-gandhi/defeats-are-always-pitiful-victories-are-always-last-resources/)

[Indira Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/indira-gandhi/)

> [To be liberated, woman must feel free to be herself, not in rivalry to man but in the context of her own capacity and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/indira-gandhi/to-be-liberated-woman-must-feel-free-to-be-herself-not-in-rivalry-to/)

[Indira Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/indira-gandhi/)

> [We do not wish to impoverish the environment any further, and yet we cannot for a moment forget the grim poverty of large numbers…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/indira-gandhi/we-do-not-wish-to-impoverish-the-environment-any-further-and-yet-we/)

[Indira Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/indira-gandhi/)

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