It used to hurt me in the past years to hear people say they want to leave India. But with the experience of past few months, I can say that we have removed that gloom from the minds of the people.

Until we resolve to stand up & walk, we won't find people to show us directions...I am confident that 125 crore Indians are capable to walk and will keep walking always.

Every bank should give an economic opportunity to one woman, one dalit or one tribal person to become entrepreneurs. This will create many job opportunities. So this is the basis of my economic philosophy.

I regularly interact with officers over tea; it is part of my working style.

I have toured around for 45 years and have experience of night halt at more than 400 districts. And that's why I know the reality of this earth.

We believe in Sarva Pantha Sambhav. We believe 'the truth is one, there are ways to reach it.

Can serving the mother be a favour? A son is only dedicated to serve the mother....The favour has been done by the party.