I’ve never turned to anybody for advice and counsel. Even when I was a very small child, I had to stand on my feet because of the circumstances of those times, and somehow, the circumstances have remained more or less the same. I have to take my own decisions. Indira Gandhi Read Quote
The environmental problems of developing countries are not the side effects of excessive industrialisation but reflect the inadequacy of development. Indira Gandhi Read Quote
There exists no politician in India daring enough to attempt to explain to the masses that cows can be eaten. Indira Gandhi Read Quote
All my games were political games; I was, like Joan of Arc, perpetually being burned at the stake. Indira Gandhi Read Quote
We do not wish to impoverish the environment any further, and yet we cannot for a moment forget the grim poverty of large numbers of people. Are not poverty and need the greatest polluters? Indira Gandhi Read Quote
We have to prove to the disinherited majority of the world that ecology and conservation will not work against their interest but will bring an improvement in their lives. Indira Gandhi Read Quote
There are grave misgivings that the discussion on ecology may be designed to distract attention from the problems of war and poverty. Indira Gandhi Read Quote
I have already reached out to the janata, and I am only trying to acquaint myself with people’s problems. Indira Gandhi Read Quote