Arun Jaitley Quotes

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Arun Jaitley

Profession : Politician

Birth : December 28, 1952

No election is a single issue election.

Arun Jaitley

Extraordinary situations require an out-of-box thinking. Conventionalists cannot find such solutions.

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Politicians will be politicians, they will have a weakness at times for not seeing beyond their nose.

Arun Jaitley

In a mahagathabandhan, who will use whom and who will trip whom is not clear.

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Terror must be attacked from where it originates. Otherwise, you will only be defending yourself against terror.

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Parliament's job is to conduct discussions. But many a time, Parliament is used to ignore issues, and in such situations, obstruction of Parliament is in the favour of democracy. Therefore, parliamentary obstruction is not undemocratic.

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Politicisation of armed forces should not be done.

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The concept of UBI (universal basic income) is a good concept and when Arvind Subramanian had started it, I told him that Indian politicians will say continue the existing subsidies and give this over and above.

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Leaders are judged on merit and not on caste or family names.

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When you become a consultant to a political party, your views are no longer objective. You do it at a cost.

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There are occasions when obstruction in Parliament brings greater benefits to the country.

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Surplus RBI reserves can be used for poverty alleviation.

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If some student belonging to weaker section of society suffers distress, humanity says it must be addressed.

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The two most charming politicians who stand out are Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Pranab Mukherjee.

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