A new India which realizes its destiny in the framework of an open society, in the framework of an open economy, respecting all fundamental human freedoms great respect for pluralistic, inclusive value system. I think that's what unites India and the United States. And I do hope that working together, our two countries can write a new chapter in the history of our relationship.

The essence of Hinduism is that the path may be different, but the goal is the same.

If the economy is growing fast, there is call for a distributing income from the rich to the poor to to put in place social safety nets.

Indians, we would like to be a part of the nuclear world order, accepting all the responsibilities that go with being a responsible nuclear power, and at the same time enlarging our options with regard to energy security of our country.

Economic policy and decision making do not function in a political vacuum.

With the revolution in information technology, with the revolution in transport technologies, I think just geography has lost its all significance.

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.