We need multiculturalism, respect for diversity, tolerance, respect for diverse faiths.

Nobody should be allowed to tinker with democracy. We will not discontinue the good works of the past government.

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 tolerance for terrorism.

Unity and secularism will be the motto of the government. We can't afford divisive polity in India.

I believe that without looking at each other as rivals or as competitors, in a democratic India, operating in the framework of an open economy, an open society has, I think, some significance for developing countries, not only in Asia but outside Asia.

Ethical and responsible behavior needs to become the cornerstone of corporate behavior

I'm a small person put in this big chair.