Narendra Modi Quotes
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India is a democracy; it is in our DNA.
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Democracy is our commitment. It is our great legacy, a legacy we simply cannot compromise. Democracy is in our DNA.
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My mother is not educated but keeps in touch with world events through news on TV.
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In every walk of life, you must have leaders. An education in the spiritual world, in the labor field, in the agricultural field, we must have leaders.
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I always say the strength of democracy lies in criticism. If there is no criticism, that means there is no democracy. And if you want to grow, you must invite criticism. And I want to grow; I want to invite criticism.
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We should not look at terrorism from the nameplates - which group they belong to, what is their geographical location, who are the victims. These individual groups or names will keep changing. Today you are looking at the Taliban or ISIS; tomorrow you might be looking at another name.
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Canada is rich in hydrocarbons and other natural resources... India's requirements and Canada's surplus are a perfect match.
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Some people will have to be afraid. Those who plunder the nation, deliver injustice, will have to feel scared of me. And I am not afraid of admitting this. Government cannot be so lenient that it forgives them.
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I have always believed in evolving a consensus before taking any major decision.
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I will only say that many freedom fighters of India found their calling in the institutions of Britain. And many makers of modern India, including several of my distinguished predecessors, from Jawaharlal Nehru to Dr. Manmohan Singh, passed through their doors.
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I have been into social work since 45 years, and at an average, every day for one or two hours, I have been engaging in social discourses. It is not a small thing.
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Even after Independence, we have had to face the poison of casteism and communalism. How long these evils will continue? Whom does it benefit?
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I fully understand the expectations of the state governments. Thus, I am better placed to work closely with the chief ministers.
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If I had chosen the populist course, it would have been a breach of the trust placed in me by the people.
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We walk together, we move together, we think together, we resolve together, and together we take this country forward.
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I have worked hard since my childhood and worked as a labourer. I put my mind and heart into it.
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On that day I had put a ban on TV channels because they were actually provoking trouble. But it was only for one day.
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The alliance in Jammu and Kashmir is one of the most important developments on the contemporary political scene.
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Hindus were tolerant, he said, and would remain so. But tolerance didn't mean they wouldn't defend themselves. Looking at the terrorism that had been encouraged to spread in the last few years, Hindus would have to be aware of their need for self-defence. Else the coming days would be dangerous for them.
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The pace at which people are taking to digital technology defies our stereotypes of age, education, language and income.
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I'm not in favour of dividing Hindus and Sikhs. I'm not in favour of dividing Hindus and Christians. All the citizens, all the voters, are my countrymen.
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In order to fulfill the aspirations of masses, we have to sharpen the tool called the government machinery: we have to make it keen, more dynamic, and it is in this direction that we are working.
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It is my responsibility that I must make demonstrative efforts to reach out to every citizen of the country.
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It is my absolute belief that Indians have unlimited talent. I have no doubt about our capabilities.