Manmohan Singh Quotes

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• India happens to be a rich country inhabited by very poor people.
• India was a late comer to industrialization, and as such, we have contributed very little to the accumulation of greenhouse gas emissions that cause global…
• Together with international unity and resolve we can meet the challenge of this global scourge and work to bring about an international law of zero…
• All necessary steps needed to be taken to tackle terrorism will be adopted...but we will keep in mind that a particular religion or section of…
• The essence of Hinduism is that the path may be different, but the goal is the same.
• Ethical and responsible behavior needs to become the cornerstone of corporate behavior
• Life is never free of contradictions
• We all know the epicentre of terrorism in the world today is Pakistan. The world community has to come to grips with this harsh reality.
• Capitalism historically has been a very dynamic force, and behind that force is technical progress, innovation, new ideas, new products, new technologies, and new methods…
• Let me say that I think the economic history of the last 150 years clearly shows that if you want to industrialize a country in…
• Protectionism has to be avoided. Protectionism is not only on goods but also in the area of services. Financial protectionism is also bad and should…
• No power on earth can stop an idea whose time has come.
• Our vision is not just of economic growth, but also of a growth which would improve the life of the common man,
• Terrorists had the advantage of surprise
• No nation, no society, no community can hold its head high and claim to be part of the civilized world if it condones the practice…
• I can assure you we are a responsible nuclear power.
• Nobody should be allowed to tinker with democracy. We will not discontinue the good works of the past government.
• Unity and secularism will be the motto of the government. We can't afford divisive polity in India.
• If you have a rigidly controlled economy, cut off from the rest of the world by infinite protection, nobody has any incentive to increase productivity…
• Protectionism is a very real danger. It is understandable that in times of a severe downturn protectionist pressures mount but the lessons of history are…

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