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- When you are standing at the edge of a cliff, progress is a step backwards
- The proponents of the temple must consider this an occasion to seek conciliation over conquest, dialogue over diatribe, and tranquillity over triumphalism.
- Gandhi was not a saint; nor was he a religious leader. He was, first and foremost, an original thinker and an acute political strategist, who believed profoundly in the possibility of introducing humanity to the principle of non-violence.
- You have only one string in your conversational bow, namely yourself.
- Spouting airy theory
- absence of evidence is not evidence of absence
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- Indians hold multiple views and applies them contextually
- vocal minority and silent majority
- promoting military coups to propping up friendly regimes and engineering regime changes
- Differences must not be allowed to become disputes
- These examples are not an exception to the rule but a general norm in the west.
- Felt sheer delight as I watched
- Who foots the bill
- Harbours no resentment
- Never yield to sorrow, never wince(quick withdraw with pain or fear) with fear
- Stranger to fear
- Poor live in penury devoid of all luxuries
- Wields considerable clout in politics
- Writers who invariably(constantly) prefaced(introduced) their vitriolic(harsh) writing with effusive sentiments of loyalty to crown
- Due to high decibel campaign by prime minister
- Lot of ink has been spilt over what has been demonstrated as suffocating atmosphere of intolerance
- Holding a point of view different to theirs
- Trade follows the flag. Flag follows the trade - lobbying
- last in and first out policy - actual army policy - instead 1st in last out policy makes it looks like their duty
- Cure with the cell rather than with pill
- Ias regulator than a facilitator
- Eklavya pirated dhronacharya
- Production by masses and production for masses
- It is easy to defeat someone but it is very hard to win someone
- Quality of diplomatic presence, economic influence, political clout and military engagement
- Soviet social imperialism and western capitalist imperialism
- divide your opponents, pacify the periphery, do deals with rival powers, turn adversaries into neutrals, and neutrals into friends and friends into allies.
- "poison of casteism" with the "nectar of development"
- IT+IT=IT; Indian talent + Information technology = India Tomorrow
- I did not get an opportunity to die for the country, but I have got an opportunity to live for the country
- This country has not been made by politicians, kings or governments. It has been made by farmers, labourers, our mothers and sisters and youth
- If 125 crore people work together; India will move forward 125 crore steps
- We do not need ACTS but Action
- With the gun you can make the earth red but if you have a plough you can make the earth green
- By getting an opportunity to serve society, we get a chance to repay our debt
- It takes Rs. 10 per km in Ahmedabad by auto-rickshaw, but it took us only Rs. 7 per km to reach Mars
- My struggle is to 'bring' life in 'file
- We are proud of 3 things: Democracy, Demographic dividend and Demand
- Our ancestors used to play with snakes, we play with mouse
- We do not run the government on whims of an individual, our progress is reforms driven, our reforms are policy-driven and our policies are people driven
- Let us think about 'zero-defect and zero effect'. Zero defect in production with no adverse effect on the environment
- E-governance is easy governance, effective governance, and also economic governance. E-governance paves the way for good governance
- I don't carry the burden of the past or the madness of the future. I live in the present
- Creating convergence, Consensus, conflict resolution, cooperation, collaboration, consultation, competitive federalism
- Red tape with red carpet
- Ambiguity-opacity-uncertainty-unpredictability matrix denser - nuclear deterrence
- Weed out corruption to sow the seed of clean India
- Penny-wise pound foolish