Atal Bihari Vajpayee famous quotes

06-15-2025

Poverty is multidimensional. It extends beyond money incomes to education, health care, political participation and advancement of one's own culture and social organisation.
-- Atal Bihari Vajpayee

#Powerful #Health #Political
Our nuclear weapons are meant purely as a deterrent against nuclear adventure by an adversary.
-- Atal Bihari Vajpayee

#Travel #Adventure #Nuclear
You can change friends but not neighbours.
-- Atal Bihari Vajpayee

#Change #Neighbour
Global interdependence today means that economic disasters in developing countries could create a backlash on developed countries.
-- Atal Bihari Vajpayee

#Country #Mean #Developing Countries
We hope the world will act in the spirit of enlightened self-interest.
-- Atal Bihari Vajpayee

#Self #World #Spirit
The overwhelming public sentiment in India was that no meaningful dialogue can be held with Pakistan until it abandons the use of terrorism as an instrument of its foreign policy.
-- Atal Bihari Vajpayee

#Meaningful #India #Pakistan
Let us together commence a journey of peace, harmony and progress in South Asia.
-- Atal Bihari Vajpayee

#Journey #Progress #Together
No state should be allowed to profess partnership with the global coalition against terror, while continuing to aid, abet and sponsor terrorism.
-- Atal Bihari Vajpayee

#Abet #Terrorism #Partnership
The success of family welfare depends on giving women complete freedom with their lives. The need of the hour is that people should plan their families as per their convenience and get the bare minimum health facilities
-- Atal Bihari Vajpayee

#People #Giving #Needs
Declaring victory without war .. the belief that India gave up the option of war under American pressure is totally wrong.
-- Atal Bihari Vajpayee

#War #Victory #India
The Bio-diversity Convention has not yielded any tangible benefits to the world's poor.
-- Atal Bihari Vajpayee

#Diversity #Benefits #World
We do not believe that a nuclear war should be fought and we do not believe that a nuclear war can be won.
-- Atal Bihari Vajpayee

#War #Believe #Nuclear
India has no dearth of brave young men and women and if they get the opportunity and help then we can compete with other nations in space exploration and one of them will fulfil her dreams,
-- Atal Bihari Vajpayee

#Dream #Opportunity #Men
There was an implicit conviction that the UN would be stronger than the sum of its constituent member-states.
-- Atal Bihari Vajpayee

#Stronger #Would Be #Conviction
In the euphoria after the Cold War, there was a misplaced notion that the UN could solve every problem anywhere.
-- Atal Bihari Vajpayee

#War #Cold #Problem
We believe that the United States and the rest of the international community can play a useful role by exerting influence on Pakistan to put a permanent and visible end to cross-border terrorism against India.
-- Atal Bihari Vajpayee

#Believe #Play #Community
People who ask us when we will hold talks with Pakistan are perhaps not aware that over the last 55 years, every initiative for a dialogue with Pakistan has invariably come from India.
-- Atal Bihari Vajpayee

#Years #People #India
The reality is that international institutions like the UN can only be as effective as its members allow it to be.
-- Atal Bihari Vajpayee

#Reality #Institutions #Unesco
The UN's unique legitimacy flows from a universal perception that it pursues a larger purpose than the interests of one country or a small group of countries.
-- Atal Bihari Vajpayee

#Country #Unique #Perception

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