If we offer something to Bangladesh, it's obvious that Bangladesh is offering something to us. And why shouldn't Bangladesh be able to… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
We do not wish to impoverish the environment any further, and yet we cannot for a moment forget the grim poverty of… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
I have already reached out to the janata, and I am only trying to acquaint myself with people's problems. — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
Without peace there can be no prosperity for any people, rich or poor. And yet, there can be no peace without erasing… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
In the Western world, women have no other choice. In India, no. And I'll explain the reason. It's a reason that also… — 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
[Visiting Richard Nixon] useful only to me. The experience taught me that when people do something against you, that something always turns… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
Mahatma Gandhi was always talking of religion...He was convinced that was right...The fact is, we young people didn't agree with him on… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
In fact the communists gained strength in India when the people thought my party was moving to the right. And they were… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
People who say it was her father who prepared her for the post of prime minister, it was her father who launched… — 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
A lot of mythology arose after [Mahatma Gandhi] death. But the fact remains that he was an exceptional man, terribly intelligent, with… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
My father was prime minister, and to take care of his home, to be his hostess, automatically meant to have my hands… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
... where does strength come from? It is not muscle strength any more. It is not also mere intellectual strength. What is… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
It is legitimate to have one's own point of view and political philosophy. But there are people who make anger, rather than… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
I can't take it seriously when people get excited and scream that religion is in danger, and similar stupidities. — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
The Western press has always insisted that India was Pakistan's enemy and vice versa, that the Hindus were against the Muslims and… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
In India people can't stomach this attitude of mine, and when I say, 'Hurry up, let's get to the point,' they feel… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
In the face of such a threat, they had no other choice but to throw themselves to the far left. But now… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
All the people who fought for freedom were my heroes. I mean, that was the sort of story I liked reading... freedom… — 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
My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
When it's impossible, it's better to stoop to compromise, without resisting and without complaining. People who complain are selfish. — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
Do you know why I won the last elections? It was because the people liked me, yes, because I had worked, yes,… — 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