If You Only Knew What It Did

I Said That My Father Was Not A Politician. I, Instead, Think I Am. But Not In The Sense Of Being Interested In A Political Career - Rather In The Sense That I Think It Necessary To Strive To Build A Certain India, The India I Want.

When I'm Not Governing My Country Any More, I'll Go Back To Taking Care Of Children.

Not Only My Parents But The Whole Family Was Involved In The Resistance - My Grandfather And Grandmother, My Uncles And Aunts, My Cousings Of Both Sexes. So Ever So Often The Police Came And Took Them Away, Indiscriminately. Well, The Fact That They Arrested Both My Father And Mother, Both My Grandfather And Grandmother, Both An Uncle And An Aunt, Made Me Accustomed To Looking On Men And Women With The Same Eyes, On An Absolute Plane Of Equality.

What Does Nonalignment Mean? It Means We Don't Belong To Any Military Bloc And That We Reserve The Right To Be Friends With Any Country, Independently Of The Influence Of Any Country. All This Has Remained Unchanged After The Signing Of The Indo-soviet Treaty, And Others Can Say Or Think What They Like - Our Policy Won't Change Because Of The Soviet Union.

Difficulties Can't Be Eliminated From Life. Individuals Will Always Have Them, Countries Will Always Have Them...the Only Thing Is To Accept Them, If Possible Overcome Them, Otherwise To Come To Terms With Them. It's All Right To Fight, Yes, But Only When It's Possible.