Indira Gandhi Quotes About Giving

Quotes about: Giving

• Sometimes friends are dangerous. We must be very careful about the help friends give us.

  Indira Gandhi

  Giving, Helping, Sometimes

  Source: sangam.org

• I have certain objectives. They're the same objectives my father had to give people a higher standard of living, to do away with the cancer of poverty, to eliminate the consequences of economic backwardness.

  Indira Gandhi

  Father, Cancer, People

  Source: sangam.org

• I want to state that there will be friendship between Bangladesh and ourselves. And not a one-sided friendship, of course - no one does anything for nothing; each has something to give and something to take.

  Indira Gandhi

  Giving, Doe, Want

  Source: sangam.org

• I suggested a compromise to give the banks a year's time and see if they succeed in showing us that nationalization wasn't necessary. The year went by and we realized it hadn't done any good, that the money still ended up in the hands of the rich industrialists or friends of the bankers. So I concluded that it was necessary to nationalize the banks. And we did. Without considering it a socialist gesture or an antisocialist gesture, just a necessary one. Anyone who nationalizes only so as to be considered on the left to me is a fool.

  Indira Gandhi

  Hands, Years, Giving

  Source: sangam.org

• I like to think I've provided this faith. I also think that by providing faith, I've focused their pride. I say focused because pride isn't something you give. It doesn't even break out suddenly; it's a feeling that grows very slowly, very confusedly.

  Indira Gandhi

  Pride, Thinking, Giving

  Source: sangam.org

• This is also something I've learned from experience. Didn't they perhaps give us the vote because we went too far?

  Indira Gandhi

  Giving, Vote, I've Learned

  Interview With Oriana Fallaci, sangam.org. December 24, 2014.

• We were to equally strong types [with my husband], equally pigheaded - neither of us wanted to give in. And...I like to think those quarrels made us better, that they enlivened our life, because without them we would have had a normal life, yes, but banal and boring.

  Indira Gandhi

  Strong, Husband, Thinking

• 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.

  Indira Gandhi

  Country, Giving Up, Want

  Interview With Oriana Fallaci, sangam.org. December 24, 2014.

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