To me India is a land of beauty and generosity, of traditional hospitality and the acceptance of many cultures.

One of the great disappointments of our time has been that the United States, a beacon of hope during the freedom struggles of the Asian peoples, succumbed to the views and greater colonial experience of nations grown to power in an earlier period.

Jail is a good experience but it has its drawbacks ... all the disadvantages of married life with none of its compensations.

One can argue that in the context of history a few years do not matter. But we live in an age in which every moment counts heavily and the price of delay is human lives.

sacrifice' was often a cloak for many actions that did not always stem from the highest motives.

Difficulties, opposition, criticism-these things are meant to be overcome, and there is a special joy in facing them and in coming out on top. It is only when there is nothing but praise that life loses its charm and I begin to wonder what I should do about it.

The more we sweat, the less we bleed.