People who say it was her father who prepared her for the post of prime minister, it was her father who launched her, are wrong.
Indira GandhiWhen you govern a country, and especially a country so vast and complex as India, you never arrive at anything.
Indira GandhiI 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.
Indira GandhiThe Western press has always insisted that India was Pakistan's enemy and vice versa, that the Hindus were against the Muslims and vice versa. They've never said, for instance, that my party has been fighting this attitude ever since we have maintained that religious hostilities are wrong and absurd, that minorities cannot be eliminated from a country, that people of different religions must live together.
Indira Gandhi