In every walk of life, you must have leaders. An education in the spiritual world, in the labor field, in the agricultural field, we must have leaders.
Some people will have to be afraid. Those who plunder the nation, deliver injustice, will have to feel scared of me. And I am not afraid of admitting this. Government cannot be so lenient that it forgives them.
The Make in India campaign has taken off and is backed with skill development. It is going to open new vistas for employment for the youth.
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.
India does not need to become anything else. India must become only India. This is a country that once upon a time was called the golden bird.
The world may be driven by the same ancient impulses. We will continue to see human struggles and successes. We will witness human glory and tragedies.
I come from a poor family, I have seen poverty. The poor need respect, and it begins with cleanliness.
I don't carry the burden of the past or the madness of the future. I live in the present.
My entire childhood was steeped in poverty. For me, poverty, in a way, was the first inspiration of my life, a commitment to do something for the poor.