Quotes by Narendra Modi

"If you call yourself a leader, then you have to be decisive. If you're decisive, then you have the chance to be a leader. These are two sides to the same coin."

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"We want an Afghanistan that is shaped by the dreams of the great Afghan people, not by irrational fears and overreaching ambitions of others."

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"I don't carry the burden of the past or the madness of the future. I live in the present."

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"Good governance with good intentions is the hallmark of our government. Implementation with integrity is our core passion."

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"All religions and all communities have the same rights, and it is my responsibility to ensure their complete and total protection. My government will not tolerate or accept any discrimination based on caste, creed and religion."

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"Our constitution is a ray of hope: H for harmony, O for Opportunity, P for people's participation and E for equality."

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"I come from a poor family, I have seen poverty. The poor need respect, and it begins with cleanliness."

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"I always say the strength of democracy lies in criticism. If there is no criticism, that means there is no democracy. And if you want to grow, you must invite criticism. And I want to grow; I want to invite criticism."

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"Social media is reducing social barriers. It connects people on the strength of human values, not identities."

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"Federalism is no longer the fault line of Centre-State relations but the definition of a new partnership of Team India. Citizens now have the ease of trust, not the burden of proof and process. Businesses find an environment that is open and easy to work in."

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"Information, education, skills, healthcare, livelihood, financial inclusion, small and village enterprises, opportunities for women, conservation of natural resources, distributed clean energy - entirely new possibilities have emerged to change the development model."

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