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Danger Quote by Indira Gandhi

“I think one should do what seems right. And if what seems right involves danger...well, one must risk the danger.” quote by 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.”

Indira Gandhi

About This Quote

Source Speech: Leadership Reflections, Indira Gandhi, 1975

Doing what feels right may involve danger, but confronting risk is essential for progress.

In simple terms: Right actions can be risky; face them.

Key Takeaway

Accept risk when moral duty calls.

Themes

courage ethics leadership risk integrity

Mood

inspirational serious

Type

leadership ethical

When to use this quote

  • Political reform
  • social activism
  • personal dilemmas
  • humanitarian work

Key Concepts

Moral philosophy political decision‑making personal bravery

Questions to Reflect On

  • When does risk outweigh moral obligation?
  • How to assess danger before acting?
A Different Perspective

Risk can lead to unintended harm.

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