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Manmohan Singh (Punjabi: [mənˈmoːɦən ˈsɪ́ŋɡ] ( listen); born 26 September 1932) is an Indian economist and politician who served as the Prime Minister of India from 2004 to 2014. The first Sikh in office, Singh was also the first prime minister since Jawaharlal Nehru to be re-elected after completing a full five-year term.

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I sincerely hope that whatever influence the United States has in Pakistan, it will convince Pakistan that using terrorism as an instrument of state policy has no place in the world that we want to build.

Convince, Instrument, Pakistan, Policy, United States, World

I am not very good at statistics. I am also a poor thinker.

Motivational, Poor, Statistics, Thinker

[Urbanization] is the inevitable outcome of the processes of growth and the processes of modernization.

Urbanization, Growth, Outcomes, Modernization, Processes

What India needs most is a unified food law.

Food, India, Law, Needs

Our vision is not just of economic growth, but also of a growth which would improve the life of the common man.

Growth, Life, Man, Men, Vision

Protectionism has to be avoided. Protectionism is not only on goods but also in the area of services. Financial protectionism is also bad and should be avoided.

Area, Financial, Goods, Services, Should

Working together in helping nascent democracies in the task of reconstruction, in the task of development is another area where our two countries [India and the USA] can work together.

Democracies, Democracy, Development, Reconstruction, Usa, Working Together

India's future lies in being an open society, an open polity, a functioning democracy respecting all fundamental human freedoms, accepting the rule of law and, at the same time, to emerge as a successful, internationally competitive market economy.

Lying, Successful, Law, Emerge, Polity, Market

India has, of course, aspirations of getting out of its poverty, ignorance, and disease which still afflict millions of people. But I do believe that we have something to offer to the rest of the world, including the United States.

Believe, Ignorance, People, Rest, Millions, Aspirations

There may be a difference of the pace at which India moves, but there should be no doubt whatsoever about the direction in which India is going to move in years to come.

Differences, Direction, Doubt, Move, Moving, Years

A new India which realizes its destiny in the framework of an open society, in the framework of an open economy, respecting all fundamental human freedoms great respect for pluralistic, inclusive value system. I think that's what unites India and the United States. And I do hope that working together, our two countries can write a new chapter in the history of our relationship.

Country, Writing, Destiny, Unites, Economy, Chapter

There was a research I think team, which conducted a survey about what Indians think of Americans, and 71 percent I believe said, well, I think all the nice things about our working together with the United States. But there are people I think that are old mind-sets, who still I think remain mired in the Cold War ideology.

Nice, Remain, States, Team, War, Working

Economic policy and decision making do not function in a political vacuum.

Decision, Making, Political, Vacuum, Vacuums

Indians, we would like to be a part of the nuclear world order, accepting all the responsibilities that go with being a responsible nuclear power, and at the same time enlarging our options with regard to energy security of our country.

Country, Options, Order, Part, Responsibility, Responsible

I pray for that moment in which I think we can claim to the world that we are now in a different, new era of Indo-American relationship of trust, of working together, partnership strengthened both by our commitment to common values, and also the identity of interests.

Commitment, Thinking, Identity, Partnership, Claim, Common

I do recognize that India has to be the center, the hub of activity as far as the knowledge economy is concerned.

Center, Concerned, Economy, India

Democracies don't go to war.

Democracies, Democracy, War

We should put more money in health. We should put more money in devising credible social safety nets for the poor.

Health, Nets, Poor, Safety, Social

No nation, no society, no community can hold its head high and claim to be part of the civilized world if it condones the practice of discriminating against one half of humanity represented by women.

Community, Half, High, Humanity, Practice

I can assure you we are a responsible nuclear power.

Assure, Mixed Economy, Nuclear, Power, Responsible

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