Generally, it is human endeavour to have young people lead, and you see that in public life in the U.S. and everywhere.

We can pretend that China is not there. But China is there, and unless we put our economy on the right track, it is going to overwhelm us completely.

In international relations, in foreign policy, a great deal has to do with historical circumstances, a great deal has to do with the sense and perception of people.

You can't reorder any society from outside. You can help from within.

You have to trust your government. Don't let every scar, every wart, every hiccup condemn the whole body.

People can defame anyone they like, people can write anything they like. But non-accountability is a part of modern Indian culture.

Saudi Arabia is one of India's most valued strategic partners.