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" I found that the corridors of power in Delhi were littered with lobbies of various kinds. "

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" I'm committed to the people of Gujarat. I will devote each and every moment to serve my people of Gujarat. "

" Indians felt despondent about Indian governance. Changing that atmosphere of gloom was a very challenging task, and I faced many difficulties in rectifying the situation and bringing back confidence and hope. "

" If I had chosen the populist course, it would have been a breach of the trust placed in me by the people. "

" India is a democracy; it is in our DNA. "

" Before I became a chief minister, I never thought that one day I'd be the chief minister. "

" Unless and until you inspire the people, you will not get results. Imposition will never give you the results. Inspiration will always give you the results. "

" We will explore the mysteries of science and harness the power of technology and innovation. We will realise the opportunities of the digital world. Our youth will learn more from - and with - each other. "

" 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. "

" Even in this globalised world, London is still the standard for our times. The city has embraced the world's diversity and represents the finest in human achievements. "

" I have been into social work since 45 years, and at an average, every day for one or two hours, I have been engaging in social discourses. It is not a small thing. "

" Canada is rich in hydrocarbons and other natural resources... India's requirements and Canada's surplus are a perfect match. "

" For me, my secularism is, India first. I say, the philosophy of my party is 'Justice to all. Appeasement to none.' This is our secularism. "

" I can say that out of 365 days, I manage to do yoga on at least 300 days. "

" I fully understand the expectations of the state governments. Thus, I am better placed to work closely with the chief ministers. "

" My mother is not educated but keeps in touch with world events through news on TV. "

" We should not look at terrorism from the nameplates - which group they belong to, what is their geographical location, who are the victims. These individual groups or names will keep changing. "

" So far as the government is concerned, there is only one holy book, which is the constitution of India. My government will not tolerate or accept any discrimination based on caste, creed and religion. "

" I'm a nationalist. I'm a patriot. Nothing is wrong. I'm a born Hindu. Nothing is wrong. So, I'm a Hindu nationalist, so yes, you can say I'm a Hindu nationalist because I am a born Hindu, I'm patriotic, so nothing is wrong in it. "

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" I believe that a government has only one religion - India first. A government has only one holy book - our Constitution. A government has only one kind of devotion - towards nation. "

" I'm not in favour of dividing Hindus and Sikhs. I'm not in favour of dividing Hindus and Christians. All the citizens, all the voters, are my countrymen. "

" We have to build the capacity of our institutions, employees and workers. Our regulatory environment has not been encouraging to research, innovation and enterprise. "

" I have been a firm believer in the federal structure of our country as enshrined in the Constitution. "

" 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. "

" I will meet my countrymen. I understand only one language: that they are my countrymen, they are my brothers. You may see with whatever colour you want; Modi will not go into that colour. "

" I doubt anyone else would have travelled as extensively as I have to meet the citizens of the country. "

" 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. "