Arun Jaitley

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

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. ”

According to me when former governors join the political mainstream, the whole cause propagated for autonomy of the institutions, itself gets impacted. When they dwell into statements which are politically loaded, rather than during their tenure as a governor, it is far easier to analyse those statements. ”

A finance minister should have a basic understanding of the country, know where the shoe pinches and, hence, have some compassion in policy formulation. An ability to understand economic issues should certainly be there. ”

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

Step by step, brick by brick, the edifice of India's legislature is being destroyed. ”

In the life of any country, the most defining moment is the creation of the country itself. ”

Who lives if India doesn't survive? ”

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

My own dealings with the RSS and allied organisations have been extremely positive and a pleasant experience. ”