SRI Atal Bihari Vajpayee - Former Prime Minister of India - PENCIL SKETCH WITH ENGLISH QUOTES

Quotes

You can change friends but not neighbours.

Global interdependence today means that economic disasters in developing countries could create a backlash on developed countries.

Our nuclear weapons are meant purely as a deterrent against nuclear adventure by an adversary.

We hope the world will act in the spirit of enlightened self-interest.

No state should be allowed to profess partnership with the global coalition against terror, while continuing to aid, abet and sponsor terrorism.

The Bio-diversity Convention has not yielded any tangible benefits to the world's poor.

In the euphoria after the Cold War, there was a misplaced notion that the UN could solve every problem anywhere.

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.

The reality is that international institutions like the UN can only be as effective as its members allow it to be.