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Democratic systems based on the concept of a homogeneous nation such as England are very definitely not applicable to heterogeneous countries such as India, and this simple fact is the root cause of India’s constitutional ills.

These so-called extremists in Pakistan should be brought into the mainstream; if you marginalize them, you radicalize them.

I am very, very proud to say that I am pro-life.

Democracy needs support, and the best support for democracy comes from other democracies.

Let those men who still have these misguided ideas, let those men who still have these hallucinations, realize that by anarchism, by dastardly crimes, they cannot bring about good government; let them realize that these methods have not succeeded in any country of the world and are not likely to succeed in India.

Conservatives are not necessarily stupid, but most stupid people are conservatives.

I’m completely in favor of the separation of Church and State. My idea is that these two institutions screw us up enough on their own, so both of them together is certain death.

It is one thing being able to contest an election and to give the people hope that I can be the next prime minister. It is a totally different situation where the people of Pakistan are told that the results are already taken and the leader of your choice is banned.

I’m personally a moderate and a registered independent, so I’m not strongly Democratic or strongly Republican.

One must beware of ministers who can do nothing without money, and those who want to do everything with money.