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“Everything I've done, I've done because I wanted to do it. In doing it, I've plunged in headlong, always believing in it.”

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Indira Gandhi

Indira Gandhi, born on November 19, 1917, and died on October 31, 1984, was the first female Prime Minister of India and one of the longest-serving Prime Ministers in Indian history. more

“Whether when I was a child and fought the British in the Monkey brigade, or when I was a girl and wanted to have children, or when I was a woman and devoted myself to my father, making my husband angry. Each time I stayed involved all the way in my decision, and took the consequences. Even if I was fighting for things that didn't concern India.”

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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 for as long as I don't get tired.”

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“I'm certainly not tired - work doesn't tire people, it's getting bored that's tiring.”

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“Nothing lasts forever, and no one can predict what will happen to me in the near or distant future.”

Happens Lasts Forever Nothing Lasts Forever

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“I'm not ambitious. Not a bit.”

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“I know I'll astonish everyone by talking like this, but it's God's truth. Honors have never tempted me and I've never sought them.”

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“As for the job of prime minister, I like it, yes. But no more than I've liked other work that I've done as an adult.”

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“I said that my father was not a politician. I, instead, think I am. But not in the sense of being interested in a political career - rather in the sense that I think it necessary to strive to build a certain India, the India I want.”

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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 influences. If I thought the country was already marching toward these objectives, I'd give up politics immediately and retire as prime minister.”

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“I fall in love with anything I do and I always try to do it well.”

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