"The collective judgment of the electorate must..." - Quote by Indira Gandhi
The collective judgment of the electorate must be respected.
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“People who say it was her father who prepared her for the post of prime minister, it was her father who launched her, are wrong.”
“Without courage, you cannot practice any other virtue. You have to have courage - courage of different kinds: first, intellectual courage, to sort out different values and make up your mind about which is the one which is right for you to follow. You have to have moral courage to stick up to that - no matter what comes in your way, no matter what the obstacle and the opposition is.”
“Never forget that when we are silent, we are one. And when we speak we are two.”
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“The true policy of government is to make use of aristocracy, but under the forms and in the spirit of democracy.”
“An oligarchy of private capital cannot be effectively checked even by a democratically organized political society because under existing conditions, private capitalists inevitably control, directly or indirectly, the main sources of information.”
“Democracy is worth dying for, because it's the most deeply honorable form of government ever devised by man.”
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“Democrats are the only reason to vote for Republicans”
“The McGovern/McCarthy type candidacies have disappointed too many people, because of a disillusionment with the candidates themselves.”
“I never stop running. I'm not one of the weenies who drop out just because the electoral college votes. I'm still in the race. I'm an extremely corrupt candidate and I stress that in case anybody in our reading audience is interested in sending me money.”