Rajiv Gandhi Death Anniversary: 7 inspiring quotes by him

‘Women are the social conscience of a country. They hold our societies together.’
 

‘When the big tree falls, the ground shakes.’
 

‘The democratic way of nation building requires patience, perseverance, and a spirit of conciliation.’
 

‘A responsive administration is tested most at the point of interface between the administration and the people.’
 

‘India is an old country, but a young nation. We are impatient, I am impatient. And I too have a dream of an India- strong, independent, and self-reliant.’
 

 ‘We need a better strategy to achieve the national goal of a stable population, healthier, and better educated.’
 

‘Development is not about factories, dams, and roads. Development is about people.'