Until today the rights of people have always been put forward by a few individuals acting in the name of the masses. Today instead of people no longer want to be represented; each wants to speak for himself and participate directly - it's the same for the Negroes, for the Jews, for women.
Indira GandhiNo one wanted that marriage, no one. Even Mahatma Gandhi wasn't happy about it. As for my father...it's not true that he opposed it, as people say, but he wasn't eager for it. I suppose because the fathers of only daughters would prefer to see them get married as late as possible.
Indira GandhiYou must learn to be still in the midst of activity and to be vibrantly alive in repose.
Indira GandhiThis is also something I've learned from experience. Didn't they perhaps give us the vote because we went too far?
Indira Gandhi