Indira Gandhi

Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi , daughter of Jawaharlal Nehru, became the first woman Prime Minister of India in 1966. She died while Prime Minister on Oct 31st 1984, assassinated by her security guards at her residence.

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My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was less competition there.

I do not want my house to be walled in on all sides and my windows to be stuffed. I want the cultures of all the lands to be blown about my house as freely as possible. But I refuse to be blown off my feet by any.

Where there is love there is life.

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There is not love where there is no will.

One must beware of ministers who can do nothing without money, and those who want to do everything with money.

You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.

Have 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.

My father was a statesman, I'm a political woman. My father was a saint. I'm not.