Politics
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Long years ago we made a tryst with destiny, and now the time comes when we shall redeem our pledge, not wholly or in full measure, but very substantially. At the stroke of the midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom. A moment comes, which comes but rarely in
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What makes a democracy possible? And, thereafter what makes it work? It’s the people. Ordinary citizens of a nation, people like you and me. It requires no distinction of religion, caste, class between the rich and the poor or the strong and the weak. The only thing it requires is a simple notion of being
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Indian states: Divide but not rule? | The Economist.
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Barack Obama’s speech in Tucson: Having his cake and eating it too | The Economist.
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Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you very much. Please, please be seated. (Applause.) To the families of those we’ve lost; to all who called them friends; to the students of this university, the public servants who are gathered here, the people of Tucson and the people of Arizona: I have come here tonight as an
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The function of a leader is inspiration.This is it. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial No Derivatives license.