Indira Gandhi Quotes

Indira GandhiIndira Gandhi (1917-1984) Indian Politician, Prime Minster (1966-67, 1980-84)

These Indira Gandhi quotes and sayings are from our famous and inspiring collection. 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. - Indira Gandhi


Even if I died in the service of the nation, I would be proud of it. Every drop of my blood, will contribute to the growth of this nation and to make it strong and dynamic. - Indira Gandhi


We must learn to be still in the midst of activity and to be vibrantly alive in repose. - Indira Gandhi


All my games were political games; I was, like Joan of Arc, perpetually being burned at the stake. - Indira Gandhi


You must learn to be still in the midst of activity and to be vibrantly alive in repose. - Indira Gandhi


There exists no politician in India daring enough to attempt to explain to the masses that cows can be eaten. - Indira Gandhi


You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist. - Indira Gandhi


If I die a violent death, as some fear and a few are plotting, I know that the violence will be in the thought and the action of the assassins, not in my dying. - Indira Gandhi


The power to question is the basis of all human progress. - Indira Gandhi