Famous quote by Indira Gandhi

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

- Indira Gandhi

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This quote by Indira Gandhi is an alerting to be careful of those in power who are not able to achieve anything without cash, along with those who think that money can solve all issues. Gandhi is warning versus those who are too dependent on money to accomplish their goals, as well as those who think that cash is the only solution to any problem. She is suggesting that cash needs to not be the only factor in decision-making, which other factors such as morality, ethics, and practicality should likewise be taken into account. Gandhi is also indicating that those in power ought to be held responsible for their actions and need to not be permitted to use money as an excuse for their failures. This quote acts as a suggestion that money ought to not be the only consider decision-making, and that those in power should be held liable for their actions.

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Indira Gandhi This quote is written / told by Indira Gandhi between November 19, 1917 and October 31, 1984. She was a famous Statesman from India. The author also have 17 other quotes.

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