Mahatma Gandhi Quotes

Human security recognizes the importance of individuals and that the key to ensuring growth in developing countries is to foster individual talent and abilities, build self-reliance, and put people in a position to make a broader contribution to society. Growth must be inclusive, and no one must be left behind.

I want to see America thrive. I want to see all different families here succeed.

Americans are hard working, innovative, proud people who want bad government policies and high taxes to get out of the way so they can take care of their families and pursue their dreams.

Urban development in India... will be the biggest sunrise industry that any country has seen in any part of the world.

Nobody can give you freedom. Nobody can give you equality or justice or anything. If you're a man, you take it.

A country that relies on aid? Death is better than that. It stops you from achieving your potential, just as colonialism did.

A nation's strength ultimately consists in what it can do on its own, and not in what it can borrow from others.

Not until we are able to earn a respectable and independent livelihood, and live without the corroding care of procuring our daily bread, shall we be able to rejoice for having emigrated from Europe, look upon this land as a second fatherland, and cherish it from the core of our heart

No one would die of starvation in independent India. Its grain would not be exported. Cloth would not be imported by it. Its leaders would neither use a foreign language nor rule from a remote place …. Its military expenditure would not be heavy. Its army would not subjugate its own people or other lands. Its best-paid officials would not earn a great deal more than its lowest-paid servants. And finding justice in it would be neither costly nor difficult

My objective is to fulfil the dream of Bangabandhu through building a hunger- and poverty-free Golden Bangladesh being imbued with the spirit of the War of Liberation.

The country doesn't need saving.

For the Bharatiya Janata Party, Gandhian socialism is what we want to achieve and make society free of exploitation and full of opportunities.

American greatness can be further unlocked if opportunity is expanded to all people within its borders.

India has the sanction of her own past glory and future vision to become strong - in every sense of the term.

A new business model based on old principles of social justice where people matter - now that's a revolutionary way to reduce inequality.

China has proven that the wellbeing of citizens in a country doesn't necessarily contradict its engagement globally.

Prosperity without freedom is just another form of poverty.

The coming decade belongs to the right of the poor and the marginalised. The BJP is very clear on that.

I have pinned my faith to the spinning wheel. On it, I believe, the salvation of this country depends.

The free market promotes self-worth, self-sufficiency, shared values, and honest dealings, which enhance the individual, the family, and the community. It discriminates against no race, religion, or gender.

We need a race to the top so that we have policies and regulations that protect human rights, the environment and that reduce poverty.

Until economic freedom is attained for everybody, there can be no real freedom for anybody.

Peace will never be entirely secure until men everywhere have learned to conquer poverty without sacrificing liberty or security.

The India I want, I'll never tire of repeating, is a more just and less poor India, one entirely free of foreign influences. If I thought the country was already marching toward these objectives, I'd give up politics immediately and retire as prime minister.

We will work on inclusive governance for inclusive growth