"Corruption is the enemy of development, and of good governance. It must be got rid of. Both the government and the people at large must come together to achieve this national objective."

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Source : Pratibha Patils farewell speech to the nation, www.abplive.in. July 24, 2012.

Pratibha Patil

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“The ability to destroy a planet is insignificant next to the power of the force.”
“The extreme pleasure we take in speaking of ourselves should make us apprehensive that it gives hardly any to those who listen to us.”
“The East German manages to combine a Teutonic capacity for bureauracy with a Russian capacity for infinite delay”
“A lot of people live much more simply than in the old days. That doesn't bother me. Keeping busy is the problem. Television guest shot fees are going down. You can do a dozen guest shots a year, but you're not making that much money.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com. 1976.
“Love turns a heart to crystal...Much more valuable, but much more fragile.”
“Allah executed and rendered justice for the sake of putting together and harmonization of the hearts.”

Source : "Ayan al-Shī'ah" by al-Sayyid Muhsin al-Amin, vol.1, p. 316,
“There are days when I don't want to go to the gym or find myself not super motivated upon arriving. I would visualize myself playing at the Olympics.”

Source : Source: www.ptmollie.com
“In my heart, my first desire was to be a dancer. I always wanted to dance and I danced from the time I was 7 till I was well into my 30s.”

Source : "Questions for Phyllis Smith". Interview with Jessica Grose, www.slate.com. June 23, 2011.

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