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" Modi may be rich in politics but is poor at heart. "

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" Economists often get the market wrong. "

" I have no personal ambitions. I consider it a great privilege to have been given an opportunity to serve, through the Congress party, the people of India. I think that itself is a great reward. I have no personal ambitions in that regard. "

" The appointment of judges to the higher judiciary cannot be the sole domain of a few members of the higher judiciary. This turf must be shared. "

" We are great believers in the idea that the Internet can help bring justice, but justice varies from place to place across the world. "

" India should be an exporter of technology. "

" Unless the issue of the empowerment of women is addressed, the practice of women being unfairly treated will remain unresolved. "

" Just as judges have enormous stake in the appointment of judicial officers in the higher judiciary, the government has an equal stake. Since both of us have stakes in the appointment of members of the higher judiciary, the consultation of both of them is absolutely necessary. The government must have a say. "

" Given an opportunity, Modi has violated the freedom of press both in letter and spirit. He destroys freedom of the press whenever he gets a chance. "

" BJP is the mothership of violence. "