Ratan Tata Quotes

The political system of the People's Republic of China can make things easy. Decisions are made quickly and results come quickly, too. In our democracy [in India], on the other hand, such things are extremely difficult.

Ratan Tata

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• Decision
• Democracy
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  Ratan Tata
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  • Political
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