Creative universities are bedrock of every developed nation's S&T strategy.

Creative universities are bedrock of every developed nation's S&T strategy.

Atal Bihari Vajpayee

This power of democracy is a matter of pride for our country, something which we must always cherish, preserve and further strengthen.

This power of democracy is a matter of pride for our country, something which we must always cherish, preserve and further strengthen.

Whatever understanding is reached with Pakistan has to be followed honestly, and everybody will have to rise above party politics and be actively committed to make India prosperous.

Whatever understanding is reached with Pakistan has to be followed honestly, and everybody will have to rise above party politics and be actively committed to make India prosperous.

The regional parties have emerged as a strong force, and they, too, deserve a place in national politics.

The regional parties have emerged as a strong force, and they, too, deserve a place in national politics.

Our aim should be to make India a global R&D hub.

Our aim should be to make India a global R&D hub.

If Advaniji did not want, I would never have been Prime Minister.

If Advaniji did not want, I would never have been Prime Minister.

Labour reforms are not anti-worker.

Labour reforms are not anti-worker.

I am often accused of colluding with the British during the freedom struggle. I want to ask, how?

I am often accused of colluding with the British during the freedom struggle. I want to ask, how?

No one can be considered untouchable on political grounds.

No one can be considered untouchable on political grounds.

We used to fight with Pakistan with bombs. Now we are fighting with them on the playing ground.

We used to fight with Pakistan with bombs. Now we are fighting with them on the playing ground.

We want peace to be permanent.

We want peace to be permanent.

Never let me climb so high, that I am unable to embrace another stranger, deliver me ever from such arrogance!

Never let me climb so high, that I am unable to embrace another stranger, deliver me ever from such arrogance!

The cycle of being and not being will continue till eternity, So will our illusion, that we are, we will be.

The cycle of being and not being will continue till eternity, So will our illusion, that we are, we will be.

Everything is at stake, there’s no option to stop now. We can break at this point, but we cannot bend now!

Everything is at stake, there’s no option to stop now. We can break at this point, but we cannot bend now!

Free and fair elections have again demonstrated that Jammu and Kashmir is part of India, and the people want to remain with it.

Free and fair elections have again demonstrated that Jammu and Kashmir is part of India, and the people want to remain with it.

What is the age of death? Not even a couple of moments. Life is a progression, it’s not a matter of a day or two!

What is the age of death? Not even a couple of moments. Life is a progression, it’s not a matter of a day or two!

I am able to see myself from the eyes of others, I am neither silent nor am I singing!

I am able to see myself from the eyes of others, I am neither silent nor am I singing!

It is easy to win elections by raising slogan of “garibi hatao” but slogans do not remove poverty.

It is easy to win elections by raising slogan of “garibi hatao” but slogans do not remove poverty.

Quiet diplomacy is far more effective than public posturing.

Quiet diplomacy is far more effective than public posturing.