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India@70: Shun 'chalta hai,' attitude to 'bharat jodo,' Modi's top quotes in Independence Day speech

The speech dwelled on a host of issues. Here are the top quotes from the Prime Minister's speech.

By Vicky
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on Independence Day. The speech dwelled on a host of issues.

India@70: Shun 'chalta hai,' attitude to 'bharat jod,' Modi's top quotes in Independence Day speech

Here are the top quotes from the Prime Minister's speech.

  • India is about Shanti, Ekta and Sadbhavana. Casteism and communalism will not help us
  • There is no question of being soft on terrorism or terrorists
  • No bullets or abuses can solve the Kashmir problem, only hugs can do it
  • We are devoting significant attention to eastern India- Bihar, Assam, West Bengal, Odisha, Northeast. These parts have to grow further.
  • We have to work for the progress of Jammu and Kashmir
  • GST has shown the spirit of cooperative federalism. The nation has come together to support GST & the role of technology has also helped
  • Those who have looted the nation and looted the poor are not able to sleep peacefully today
  • India's security is our priority
  • We have to drop this 'chalta hai' attitude. We have to think of 'badal sakta hai'- this attitude will help us as a nation
  • Good governance is about speed and simplification of processes
  • January 1, 2018 will not be an ordinary day -- those born in this century will start turning 18. They are Bhagya Vidhatas of our nation
  • I want to mention those women who have to suffer due to 'tripe talaq'- I admire their courage. We are with them in their struggles
  • We are nurturing our youngsters to be job creators and not job seekers
  • India's stature in the world is rising. The world is with us in fighting the menace of terror. I thank all nations helping us doing so
  • Violence in the name of 'astha' is not something to be happy about, it will not be accepted in India
  • This is a special year- 75th anniversary of Quit India, 100th anniversary of Champaran Satyagraha, 125th anniversary of Ganesh Utsav
  • People of India stand shoulder to shoulder with those affected due to natural disasters and the tragedy in Gorakhpur
  • We remember the great women and men who worked hard for India's freedom
  • In our nation, there is no one big or small... everybody is equal. Together we can bring a positive change in the nation
  • We have to take the country ahead with the determination of creating a 'New India'

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