A government which robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul.
I contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like a man standing in a bucket and trying to lift himself up by the handle.
Black money is so much a part of our white economy, a tumour in the centre of the brain.
No society can prosper if it aims at making things easier-instead it should aim at making people stronger
Aadhaar is critical plumbing for the Indian state to leapfrog developed countries in creating a modern welfare state... and meet our tryst with destiny.
Rather than the manufactured clash of civilisations, we need to concentrate on the slow working together of cultures that overlap, borrow from each other.
To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you.
We now live in a nation where doctors destroy health, lawyers destroy justice, universities destroy knowledge, governments destroy freedom, the press destroys information, religion destroys morals, and our banks destroy the economy.
In a society of supersophisticated communication, we often suffer from a shortage of listeners.
Italians come to ruin mostly in three ways, women, gambling, farming. My family chose the slowest one.