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Quote by Indira Gandhi

“Happiness is such a fleeting point of view - there's no such thing as continual happiness.”

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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

“I met Indira Gandhi in her office in the government palace. The same office that had been her father's - large, cold and plain. She was sitting, small and slender, behind a bare desk. When I entered, she got up and came forward to give me her hand, then sat down again and cut the preliminaries short by fixing me with a gaze that meant: Go ahead with the first question, don't waste time, I really have no time to waste.”

Giving Firsts Hands Government Father Behinds Cutting Cold Mets Office Waste Sitting Give Me Sat Wasting Time Desks Palaces Fixing Slender Don't Waste Time No Time To Waste

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“[Indira Gandhi] answered cautiously at first. Then she opened up like a flower and the conversation flowed along without obstacles, in mutual sympathy.”

Firsts Flower Conversation Obstacles Mutual

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“We all may have prejudices, but we're not all part of a system that reinforces, reinvents and reaffirms itself every day of our lives, systemically.”

May Our Lives Prejudice

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“We don't really live in a culture that loves boys or loves children, and we don't encourage boys to be whole.”

Children Whole Culture Boys Children Love

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“Intersectionality allow us to focus on what is most important at a given point in time.”

Important Given Focus Intersectionality

Author:Bell Hooks

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