Democracy is good for world peace.

The salvation of the world ultimately lies in moving towards universal nuclear disarmament, but that's a long distance away.

I think the proof of the pudding is in the eating.

There may be a difference of the pace at which India moves, but there should be no doubt whatsoever about the direction in which India is going to move in years to come.

As the largest and most developed democracies of Asia (India and Japan), we have a mutual stake in each other's progress and prosperity.

Nowhere else you will find a country of India's diversity, of India's complexity, one billion people trying to seek their social and economic salvation in the framework of democracy, in the framework of an open economy.

What India needs most is a unified food law.