A nation' s strength ultimately consists in what it can do on its own, and not in what it can borrow from others.

I have lived a long life, and I am proud that I spend the whole of my life in the service of my people. I am only proud of this and nothing else. I shall continue to serve until my last breath, and when I die, I can say, that every drop of my blood will invigorate India and strengthen it.

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

Indira Gandhi Quotes