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Atal Bihari Vajpayee [1924-0] Indian
Rank: 103
Statesman, Former Prime Minister of India


Atal Bihari Vajpayee is an Indian politician who was the 10th Prime Minister of India, first for 13 days in 1996 and then from 1998 to 2004.

Change, Education, Health, Hope, Money



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We hope the world will act in the spirit of enlightened self-interest. Hope
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People who ask us when we will hold talks with Pakistan are perhaps not aware that over the last 55 years, every initiative for a dialogue with Pakistan has invariably come from India.
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You can change friends but not neighbours. Change
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We believe that the United States and the rest of the international community can play a useful role by exerting influence on Pakistan to put a permanent and visible end to cross-border terrorism against India.
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Poverty is multidimensional. It extends beyond money incomes to education, health care, political participation and advancement of one's own culture and social organisation. Education, Health, Money
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The overwhelming public sentiment in India was that no meaningful dialogue can be held with Pakistan until it abandons the use of terrorism as an instrument of its foreign policy.
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Our nuclear weapons are meant purely as a deterrent against nuclear adventure by an adversary.
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The reality is that international institutions like the UN can only be as effective as its members allow it to be.
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No state should be allowed to profess partnership with the global coalition against terror, while continuing to aid, abet and sponsor terrorism.
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Global interdependence today means that economic disasters in developing countries could create a backlash on developed countries.
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I have a vision of India: an India free of hunger and fear, an India free of illiteracy and want.
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There was an implicit conviction that the UN would be stronger than the sum of its constituent member-states.
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The UN's unique legitimacy flows from a universal perception that it pursues a larger purpose than the interests of one country or a small group of countries.
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In the euphoria after the Cold War, there was a misplaced notion that the UN could solve every problem anywhere.
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My government is committed to carrying out electoral reforms. It is our firm resolve to keep criminal elements away from power.
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The Bio-diversity Convention has not yielded any tangible benefits to the world's poor.
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Members of India's diaspora, living in distant lands of the world, my good wishes to all of you. You may be far away from India, but you are always close to our hearts.
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I dream of an India that is prosperous, strong and caring. An India, that regains a place of honour in the comity of great nations.
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As we talk with candour, we open the doors to new possibilities and new areas of cooperation in advance in democracy, in combating terrorism, in energy and environment, science and technology and international peacekeeping.
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Terrorism has become a festering wound. It is an enemy of humanity.
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I would like that no citizen of the state feels alone and helpless. The entire nation is with them.
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