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Among the many misdeeds of the British rule in India, history will look upon the act depriving a whole nation of arms as the blackest.
Mahatma Gandhi

History, Whole, Nation

India is a geographical term. It is no more a united nation than the Equator.
Winston Churchill

Nation, United, Term

Violent means will give violent freedom. That would be a menace to the world and to India herself.
Mahatma Gandhi

Freedom, Give, Means

Tell me, why is the media here so negative? Why are we in India so embarrassed to recognise our own strengths, our achievements? We are such a great nation. We have so many amazing success stories but we refuse to acknowledge them. Why?
Abdul Kalam

Success, Great, Amazing

In India we only read about death, sickness, terrorism, crime.
Abdul Kalam

Death, Read, Sickness

Unless India stands up to the world, no one will respect us. In this world, fear has no place. Only strength respects strength.
Abdul Kalam

Strength, Respect, Fear

India has reduced its dependence on Iranian oil. I know their refineries have stopped asking for orders to purchase Iranian oil.
Hillary Clinton

Oil, Asking, Dependence

India should walk on her own shadow - we must have our own development model.
Abdul Kalam

Her, Walk, Shadow

Today, India consumes about 682 watts per capita, far lesser than developed nations. As India develops, it will definitely require a lot more energy.
Abdul Kalam

Today, Energy, Far

We will be remembered only if we give to our younger generation a prosperous and safe India, resulting out of economic prosperity coupled with civilizational heritage.
Abdul Kalam

Give, Generation, Economic

India can live without nuclear weapons. That's our dream, and it should be the dream of the U.S. also.
Abdul Kalam

Live, Dream, Nuclear

India has to be transformed into a developed nation, a prosperous nation and a healthy nation, with a value system.
Abdul Kalam

Nation, Value, Healthy

But nothing in India is identifiable, the mere asking of a question causes it to disappear or to merge in something else.
E. M. Forster

Nothing, Else, Question

The sovereignty of scriptures of all religions must come to an end if we want to have a united integrated modern India.
B. R. Ambedkar

End, United, Modern

My top most priority is to deal with India's massive social and economic problems, so that chronic poverty, ignorance and disease can be conquered in a reasonably short period of time.
Manmohan Singh

Time, Ignorance, Short

No one is India.
E. M. Forster

We're living in a time when the world has suddenly discovered India because it's run out of raw material for its imagination. The raw materials for imagination are inexhaustible here.
Deepak Chopra

Time, Living, Here

When I was growing up, my parents told me, 'Finish your dinner. People in China and India are starving.' I tell my daughters, 'Finish your homework. People in India and China are starving for your job.'
Thomas Friedman

Parents, Job, Tell

People who ask us when we will hold talks with Pakistan are perhaps not aware that over the last 55 years, every initiative for a dialogue with Pakistan has invariably come from India.
Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Last, Ask, Hold

In Delaware, the largest growth in population is Indian-Americans moving from India. You cannot go to a 7-11 or a Dunkin Donuts unless you have a slight Indian accent. I'm not joking.
Joe Biden

Moving, Cannot, Growth

Cinema in India is like brushing your teeth in the morning. You can't escape it.
Shahrukh Khan

Morning, Escape, Cinema

You're basing your laws and your whole outlook on natural life on mythology. It won't work. That's why you have all these problems in the world. Name them: India, Pakistan, Ireland. Name them-all these problems. They're all religious problems.
Jack Kevorkian

Life, Work, Why

If one man is representing India in cricket, then yes, blame that person when things go wrong.
Sachin Tendulkar

Person, Blame, Cricket

We can't equate democracy with Christianity because the largest democracy on earth is India, which is primarily Hindu. The third largest democracy is Indonesia, which is Islamic. Democracy and freedom are not dependent on Christian beliefs.
Jimmy Carter

Freedom, Democracy, Christian

There is light at the end of the tunnel for India, but it's that of an oncoming train which will run them over.
Navjot Singh Sidhu

End, Light, Run

India Conquered and dominated China culturally for 20 centuries without ever having to send a single soldier across her border.
Hu Shih

Single, Soldier, Her

India is the meeting place of the religions and among these Hinduism alone is by itself a vast and complex thing, not so much a religion as a great diversified and yet subtly unified mass of spiritual thought, realization and aspiration.
Sri Aurobindo

Religion, Great, Alone

There exists no politician in India daring enough to attempt to explain to the masses that cows can be eaten.
Indira Gandhi

Enough, Daring, Politician

I was in Bangalore, India, the Silicon Valley of India, when I realized that the world was flat.
Thomas Friedman

Realized, Flat, Valley

Contrasting sharply, in the developing countries represented by India, Pakistan, and most of the countries in Asia and Africa, seventy to eighty percent of the population is engaged in agriculture, mostly at the subsistence level.
Norman Borlaug

Africa, Level, Percent

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