The spirit of sacrifice and selflessness of the defence forces is an inspiration for all Indians. Strong armed forces are necessary for an atmosphere of peace, amity, harmony and brotherhood in the country.

Development has to result in jobs. What we need is not just more production, but mass production and production by masses.

The launch of PSLV-C23 fills every Indian's heart with pride and I can see the joy and satisfaction on your faces. Feel privileged to watch this in person.

A teacher says "I am sowing the seeds of revolution." At that time we cannot imagine how powerful the teacher is, but he certainly derives joy by fulfilling his duty.

A tourist will come drawn to its beautiful past but we need to put efforts for creating systems to make them stay here.

However advanced the technology may become, life is impossible without humanity, and that's why we need a combination of science of thinking and art of living!

Nation is one. We will not work for Hindus or Muslims, we will work for the people of India.