I always defended my father, as a child, and I think I'm still defending him - his policies at least. Oh, he wasn't at all a politician, in no sense of the word. He was sustained in his work only by a blind faith in India - he was preoccupied in such an obsessive way by the future of India. We understood each other.
Indira GandhiAs I always say, I do not wish you an easy time, but I wish you that whatever difficulty you may have, you will overcome it.
Indira GandhiMaybe I would have considered the problem if I'd met someone with whom I'd have liked to live. But I never met this someone and... No, even if I had met him, I'm sure I wouldn't have got married again. Why should I get married now that my life is so full? No, no, it's out of the question.
Indira GandhiHave a bias toward action - let's see something happen now. You can break that big plan into small steps and take the first step right away.
Indira Gandhi