Our words, actions, and diplomatic efforts should be aimed at trying to achieve pragmatic goals rather than creating rhetorical effect. Atal Bihari Vajpayee More Quotes by Atal Bihari Vajpayee More Quotes From Atal Bihari Vajpayee During the 1942 Quit India Movement, I was a student at Gwalior High School. I was arrested by the British for participating in the movement. My parents then sent me off to my village where, again, I jumped into the movement. Atal Bihari Vajpayee parentsmevillageschool It requires an effort of logical acrobatics to believe that carnage of innocents is an instrument for freedom and elections are a symbol of deception and repression! Atal Bihari Vajpayee effortdeceptionfreedombelieve If the elections are a mere fraud, why are terrorists being trained and infiltrated into India at the command of the Inter-Services Intelligence Agency of Pakistan to kill election candidates and to intimidate voters? Atal Bihari Vajpayee fraudintelligenceelectionindia We have given up office, but not our responsibility to serve the nation. We have lost an election, but not our determination. Atal Bihari Vajpayee electiondeterminationresponsibility My message to the people and rulers of Pakistan is, 'As neighbours, we want peace and friendship and cooperation with you so that together we can change the face of South Asia.' Atal Bihari Vajpayee youchangefriendshippeace
