India seeks friendly relations but without compromising on its interests.

Our ancestors used to play with snakes, we play with mouse.

The corridors of power in Delhi were littered with lobbies of various kinds. The task of cleaning the corridors of power (or cleaning the lobby of lobbies) was important so that the government machinery itself is improved. This process of correction and cleaning took quite some time but it will provide long-term benefits in the form of clean and fair governance.

The coming decade belongs to the right of the poor and the marginalised. The BJP is very clear on that.

My experience in Gujarat shows that howsoever big a problem might be, it is not insurmountable if we have the will to act.

The world measures the government of a nation on the basis of its condition in its own country, on how strong their word is in their own country.

I want to do small things, for small people, and to make the small people big.