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Women have talent and intelli...

Women have talent and intelligence but, due to social constraints and prejudices, it is still a long distance away from the goal of gender equality.

Pratibha Patil 26 quotes

It is an ideology born out of...

It is an ideology born out of hatred and its adherents belong to no religion, culture or civilisation.

Pratibha Patil 26 quotes

Women have talent and intelli...

Women have talent and intelligence but due to social constraints and prejudices, it is still a long distance away from the goal of gender equality.

Pratibha Patil 26 quotes

India is known for its sobrie...

India is known for its sobriety and wisdom, balanced and sensible thinking. We need strong institutions and we need good governance in the country.

Pratibha Patil 26 quotes

I believe economic growth sho...

I believe economic growth should translate into the happiness and progress of all. Along with it, there should be development of art and culture, literature and education, science and technology. We have to see how to harness the many resources of India for achieving common good and for inclusive growth.

Pratibha Patil 26 quotes

A paradigm shift, where, in a...

A paradigm shift, where, in addition to, physical inputs for farming, a focused emphasis placed on knowledge inputs, can be a promising way forward. This knowledge based approach will bring immense returns particularly in Rainfed and Dryland farming areas.

Pratibha Patil 26 quotes

We view South Africa as one o...

We view South Africa as one of our closest strategic partners in the developing world and in the African continent.

Pratibha Patil 26 quotes

Terrorism is not a limited th...

Terrorism is not a limited threat, it is a world wide operation. Today, many countries in the east, and in the west, in the north, and in the south, have been the targets of the nefarious designs of terrorists.

Pratibha Patil 26 quotes

While bringing about reforms ...

While bringing about reforms and improving institutions, we have to be cautious that while shaking the tree to remove the bad fruit, we do not bring down the tree itself.

Pratibha Patil 26 quotes

A paradigm shift, where, in a...

A paradigm shift, where, in addition to physical inputs for farming, a focused emphasis placed on knowledge inputs can be a promising way forward. This knowledge-based approach will bring immense returns, particularly in rain fed and dry land farming areas.

Pratibha Patil 26 quotes

All issues, therefore, must b...

All issues, therefore, must be resolved through dialogue and there can be no place for violence. Negativity and rejection cannot be the path for a vibrant country that is moving to seek its destiny.

Pratibha Patil 26 quotes

My government will make effor...

My government will make efforts to realize the farming potential of rain-fed and dry land areas by ensuring healthy participation by all stakeholders and convergence of various government sponsored programs.

Pratibha Patil 26 quotes

This post of President is a C...

This post of President is a Constitutional post. It is the duty of everyone, all citizens to see that they respect the post... the institution of President.

Pratibha Patil 26 quotes

India seeks to be a permanent...

India seeks to be a permanent member of the U.N. Security Council... things like this don't happen automatically, you need constant dialogue and discussion with the world.

Pratibha Patil 26 quotes

When I was put up as a candid...

When I was put up as a candidate for this, I was a political person. But after becoming the president, I become non-political, a-political, because president does not then belong to any political party.

Pratibha Patil 26 quotes

Our foremost priority is the ...

Our foremost priority is the removal of poverty, hunger and malnutrition, disease and illiteracy. All social welfare programmes must be implemented efficiently. Agencies involved in the delivery of services should have a strong sense of duty and work in a transparent, corruption-free, time-bound and accountable manner.

Pratibha Patil 26 quotes

I believe economic growth sho...

I believe economic growth should translate into the happiness and progress of all. Along with it, there should be development of art and culture, literature and education, science and technology. We have to see how to harness the many resources of India for achieving common good and for inclusive growth.

Pratibha Patil 26 quotes

Often, we are quick to find b...

Often, we are quick to find blame with others but yet are unable to give constructive responses. There seems to be a tendency to doubt almost everything. Do we not have faith in our own people's strengths and in our institutions? Can we afford distrust amongst ourselves?

Pratibha Patil 26 quotes

Five years ago, when I was el...

Five years ago, when I was elected, I had the feeling that the president doesn't have much to do. I've realized, though, that this is not a rubber-stamp position.

Pratibha Patil 26 quotes

Our goal of poverty eradicati...

Our goal of poverty eradication and of inclusive growth that embraces the disadvantaged and marginalized sections of society can be achieved when our actions are guided by a social conscience and are not devoid of sensitivity.

Pratibha Patil 26 quotes

Добрые, щедрые, великодушные: 6 советских актеров, которые были всеобщими любимчиками

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