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India's saving rate will go up. India's investment rate will go up. And I believe that's a plus point.

Manmohan Singh

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Manmohan Singh
Age: 92
Born: 1932
Born: September 26
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The emergence of India as a major global power is an idea whose time has come.
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India happens to be a rich country inhabited by very poor people.
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I sincerely hope that the difficulties that are there in Iraq and Iran can be resolved, that Iraq will see a new era of hope in which its people will enjoy a full sovereignty. And also the problems that there is with Iran can be resolved through dialogue through giving diplomacy a chance.
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Nobody should be allowed to tinker with democracy. We will not discontinue the good works of the past government.
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Our vision is not just of economic growth, but also of a growth which would improve the life of the common man.
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We are a mixed economy. We will remain a mixed economy. The public and private sector will continue to play a very important role. The private sector in our country has very ample scope and I am confident that India's entrepreneurs have the capacity, and the will to rise to the occasion.
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China's influence is bound to rise.
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Meaningful solutions to the problems of mass poverty that prevails in India I believe can only be found in the framework of an expanding economy.
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I think the proof of the pudding is in the eating.
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I do believe that the future of civilization belongs to those who would lay emphasis on working together instead of talking about clash of civilizations.
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The Chinese have certain advantages. The fact that it's a single party government. But I do believe in the long run the fact that India is a functioning democracy committed to the rule of law. Our system is slow to move but I'm confident that once decisions are taken they are going to be far more durable.
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