Rahul Gandhi Quotes

The political system is broke. It doesn't matter who the leader is if you are frozen in time and your hands are tied. Social media is so strong that minority groups get a huge say.

I have an aim - I have a clear aim in my mind, and the aim is that I do not like what I see in Indian politics; it is something that is inside my heart.

My father died the year I was elected to Congress: 1987.

The political system is broken, the economy is broken and so is society. That is why people are so depressed about the state of our country.

I think that the economy, and the political system, has literally become such a disaster I don't know if it's possible to save it.

Consider my Situation: I was a forty nine year old man facing life in prison for encouraging people to face up to new options with courage and intelligence. The American government was being run by Richard Nixon, Spiro Agnew, Robert Haldeman, G. Gordon Liddy, J. Edgar Hoover and other cynical flouters of the democratic process

Our political system continues to produce human rights disasters and social crises, thereby not only constricting China's own development but also limiting the progress of all of human civilization.

Indians are first class people suffering from third class governance.

There is one source of injustice in Cuba: The Castro regime. It is not United States policies and it is not the United States embargo.

People are really looking for greater sense of control of what happens in their lives, about the issues they really care about, and they feel that the political system doesn't necessarily deliver.

The barriers for women across the world are different, depending on which kind of political system you live under.

I think it's important to realize that law enforcement does do a very good job oftentimes of trying to ensure the safety and security of their people. But oftentimes, where they fail is communities of color and in lower socioeconomic status communities where they discriminate against these people.

Democracy is becoming collateral damage in a world where global risks have been ignored or exacerbated by those with the power to act.

For many young men, joining in a radical movement is a way of feeling powerful, which is particularly intoxicating for men who feel their masculinity has been called into question, whether through victimisation or a failure to achieve the status that they feel they are entitled to.

There was so much racism when I was a kid, but it was also ignorant.

I hate politics. Absolutely hate them.

I am not a terrorist, I am a former chief minister.

When Trump's cronies are the people attacking you, you know you've done something right.

I'd been to South Africa during the Seventies, when it was definitely not kosher to go there. I felt that the best thing to do was to be a missionary and tell people what was going on in their own country because censorship was so dreadful.

I am here, a citizen of this country, and I'm saying, 'Hey, the system failed me. I am a good citizen. I contribute to this country, and here I am sharing my story. What are you going to do now?'

The first time that I ever experienced a microaggression was probably in kindergarten. It's something that starts off from such a young age.

It's true that my father was imprisoned for three and a half years, and it was because he stood up for what he believed in. It's not a taboo subject in our household. We talk about it. After all, I want to know what happened.

Our political system has been bankrupted by the failures of Congress to act in ways that give meaning to the struggles our constituents endure.

Nadine Gordimer came over just before she died. She didn't want to talk about books or the arts, but about the abuse of the constitution by the government.

I think that many of the issues they were facing in South Africa were the same as those I was singing about. Conscription, resisting the draft, government repression - I mentioned all those things in my songs.