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Quotes by Leader

"I have always believed in dialogue and in nonviolence, and if you look at my background you will see that it has always been my policy to talk to everyone."

"I would not go so far as to say that the French trade unions attached greater importance to the struggle for peace than the others did; but they certainly seemed to take it more to heart."

"A year ago, a nation of 1.25 billion people voted for change and progress in the largest democratic election in human history. We are conscious that our challenges are vast across India's immense social and economic diversity but we draw confidence from the unity of our nation. Even more, we get our energy from the aspirations of a young India, with 800 million youth under the age of 35 years."

"Afghanistan's success is a deeply held hope and desire of every Indian. It comes from the love and admiration for Afghans in our hearts. We want to see your democracy strike deep roots; your people unite; and your economy prosper."

"Others may make you promises, once again, and then election after election not deliver. We will not do this."

"I was proud to call Dr Rupert a friend. He was always a wonderful source of support and kindness."


"Under socialism all will govern in turn and will soon become accustomed to no one governing."

"The organized workers of America, free in their industrial life, conscious partners in production, secure in their homes and enjoying a decent standard of living, will prove the finest bulwark against the intrusion of alien doctrines of government."

"Some people like to remain in 'Nirasha'. And they are not satisfied till they have spoken about it to other people."

"It is not what to do, but how much love we put into the doing. We can do not greats, only small things with great love."

"I feel much freer now that I am certain the pope is the Antichrist."

"If I look at the mass I will never act."

"I am a leader by default, only because nature does not allow a vacuum."

"As long as you look for a Buddha somewhere else, you'll never see that your own mind is the Buddha."
Mind,


"No amount of political freedom will satisfy the hungry masses."

"Sport must be the heritage of all men and of all social classes."

"Let us all smile at each other for a smile is the beginning of love."

"Niger is not an isolated island of desperation. It lies within a sea of problems across Africa - particularly the 'forgotten emergencies' in poor countries or regions with little strategic or material appeal."

"Courage is like love it must have hope for nourishment."

"Democracy means government by discussion, but it is only effective if you can stop people talking."

"Some of you think an Indian is like a wild animal. This is a great mistake."

"The greatest purveyor of violence in the world : My own Government, I can not be Silent."

"The Hudson's Bay Company has always been the guardian angel of the north."

"On completion of my military service, I went back to the factory and to the trade union."

"You might as well expect rivers to run backwards as any man born free to be contented penned up."

"Good travels at a snail's pace. Those who want to do good are not selfish, they are not in a hurry, they know that to impregnate people with good requires a long time."

"An attitude to life which seeks fulfillment in the single-minded pursuit of wealth - in short, materialism - does not fit into this world, because it contains within itself no limiting principle, while the environment in which it is placed is strictly limited."
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