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"First, we need to focus government on the things that are required of the State. Second, we need to achieve competence in government so that the State delivers on the things it sets out to do."
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"It is remarkable that jealousy of individual property in land often goes along with very exaggerated doctrines of tribal or national property in land."
"Always remember: When government accepts responsibility for people, then people no longer take responsibility for themselves."
"Nothing lasts longer than a temporary government program."
"If a due participation of office is a matter of right how are vacancies to be obtained? Those by death are few by resignation none."
"Politics devoid of ethics does not further human welfare, and life without morality reduces humans to the level of beasts."
"The essence of tyranny is not iron law. It is capricious law."
"One obvious palliative of the evils of democracy in its present form would be to encourage much more publicity and initiative on the part of civil servants. They ought to have the right, and, on occasion, the duty, to frame Bills in their own names, and set forth publicly the arguments in their favor."
"It may be better to live under robber barons than omnipotent moral busybodies."
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"The future belongs to social media. It is egalitarian and inclusive. Social media is not about any country, any language, any colour, any community but it is about human values and that is the underlying link binding humanity."
"We no longer believe in a bipolar world. Now the entire world is more interdependent and inter connected. Earlier, the foreign policy was possible between governments, but today it is not possible just between governments. Government relations are important but increasing people to people contact is equally important. There's been a shift in paradigm."
"In a world suffering from mental stress, yoga promises calm. In a distracted world, yoga creates focus, creates concentration. In a world of fear, yoga promises strength and courage. A healthy body and a disciplined mind are the foundations of a world free from fear. In crafting a new self through Yoga, we create a new world."
"India and Switzerland have both been the voices of peace, understanding and humanitarian values in the world."
"People who are serving in villages should think- here is my opportunity to do something transformative during my tenure & serve my village."
"The importance of a journey is not measured by the distance covered, but by the destination reached. My international visits may be short. But, the outcomes are substantive and significant."
"We Indians are the inheritors of a glorious maritime heritage and it is the endeavour of our Government to restore India's position of eminence in the global maritime sector.""
"Your friendship is our honour; your dreams are our duty. India's capacity may be limited, but our commitment is without limits. Our resources may be modest, but our will is boundless."
"My mantra is Development". It means food on every table, every child in school, a job for everybody and a house with toilet and electricity for every family. This can be achieved through unity. Unity strengthens us. Division weakens us."
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