Adrian Levy famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Jihadis have a better bureaucracy than India.
-- Adrian Levy

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[The U.S. government] was tired of treaties. They were tired of sacred hills. They were tired of ghost dances. And they were tired of all the inconveniences of the Sioux. So they brought out their cannons. 'You want to be an Indian now?' they said, finger on the trigger.
The government, whether state or central, is elected. That means we have a responsibility to elect the right kind of leaders.
That we we here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain - that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom - and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.
Tell me, why is the media here so negative? Why are we in India so embarrassed to recognize our own strengths, our achievements? We are such a great nation. We have so many amazing success stories but we refuse to acknowledge them. Why?.
India has to be transformed into a developed nation, a prosperous nation and a healthy nation, with a value system.
India can live without nuclear weapons. That's our dream, and it should be the dream of the U.S. also.
Even in India the Hindi film industry might be the best known but there are movies made in other regional languages in India, be it Tamil or Bengali. Those experiences too are different from the ones in Bombay.
A bureaucrat is an official who is clothed with power and whom it doesn't fit.
One of the enduring truths of the nation's capital is that bureaucrats survive.
The civil servant is primarily the master of the short-term solution.

Adrian Levy famous quotes

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