Some more...statements/quotes

• Truth cannot be hidden for fear that somebody would exploit it.
• For us Kashmir is not a pawn on the political chessboard. It is also not a part of cold war for us. It is a part and parcel of that very land my feet is standing upon.
• If Pakistan talks about Muslim genocide in Kashmir, we should talk about Hindu genocide in East Pakistan.
• The Home Minister said he is going to remove corruption in 2 years. Why 2 years? Why not 1 year? Why not 1.5 year? Which astrologer has given the home minister this date? I would like to consult and find out how long is this minister going to be in power?
• One minister told to a news reporter he cannot take bribe as he has taken the pledge. His wife can take it because she has not pledged any oath. So, does that mean when ministers take oath, even their wives must be asked to do so?
• We did not raise the slogans of "Tamil Murdabad" in Delhi, but Annadurai raised the slogan of "Hindi Murdabad" in Madras.
• I dream one day India and Pakistan would come together. If there can be a dream of united Germany, united Korea, united Vietnam, why can't be there a dream of a united India? But it cannot be fulfilled by force. It must be by change of heart.
• Shri Morarji Desai said he was thrown out of the cabinet like a piece of vegetable. I said to him - what else can you expect of a kitchen cabinet? Vegetables and kitchen cabinet go together.
• A few days ago COngress President Jagjivan Ram had said that we do not want to take away the right to property. But yesterday Smt. Savitri Shyam said this right must be removed from the Constitution. I cannot understand how this pair of Ram and Shyam from the same party speak in different voices.
• "Ekoham dwithiyo nasti" - I am the only one, there is none other. When this feeling comes it leads a person to dictatorship. Smt. Indira Gandhi must be aware of this.
• Communalism is a double edged sword. You cannot fan the flames of communalism on one hand and put them on the other.
• Like a snake charmer who keeps his snakes in a box this government keeps its problems hidden in a box and thinks they have ended (referring to Indira Gandhi govt). When the lid is removed these problems raise their hood.
• It is easy to win elections by raising slogan of "garibi hatao" but slogans do not remove poverty.
• Experience shows us that wherever there is a delay in the decision making process or unlimited discretion in decision-making powers, there is corruption. Therefore, we have been focusing on cutting back delays in the decision making as well as implementing processes.