All Quotes by Subramanian Swamy
“Alok Verma cannot be sacked based on the Central Vigilance Commission's (CVC) report without being heard. PM Modi should not listen to bogus legal brains.”
“The BJP's central leadership needs to recast the party structure where you openly speak of Hindutva and Indianness.”
“The US wants only 51 per cent adherence as against 100 per cent adherence demanded by Russia.”
“National politics has become devalued today because of casteism, communalism and regionalism. A few seats from one state is enough to launch you nationally.”
“I was later called by Morarji Desai who said I should not press the matter as it was in the national interest that the basement be kept sealed. The government has something to hide and the issue should be thoroughly investigated.”
“Once, at a get together, I called him my guru and explained the gurukul system of our rishis. He said: "Ah! That is what the US needs." Samuelson was a rishi in the way he treated his chosen students and saw them through difficulties. He was a great and gentle guru.”
“Earlier, the scams were related to the defence deals, where things were difficult. Now, they have got into things within the country. And since there are lots of players, some of them spill the beans.”
“It is first of all factually correct that Muslims of India have DNA wise the same DNA as us. And therefore there is nothing wrong with them acknowledging that their ancestors are Hindus. If they say Hindus are not their ancestors, then who could be their ancestors? Now after all we created Pakistan for those Muslims who didn't consider themselves as ready to live with their Hindu brothers.”
“Fanatic Muslims consider Hindu-dominated India an unfinished chapter of Islamic conquests.”
“Amartya Sen is not Indian. He had lost his Indian-ness after he left his Bengali ex-wife and married two foreign females. He has lived abroad and only visits the country for a couple of months, which cannot make you Indian.”
“It has a very small life span. It is a party led by people committed to naxal ideology. They are not improving the society, but rather disrupting it.”
“If Bangladesh does not agree to take back its people, then the country should compensate by giving land to India.”
“I feel that only those who have been oppressed by the society and have been forced to live a backward life should given reservations. If Muslims want to study, then should be given scholarships, good schools, But Muslims and Christians can't have reservation as they have ruled our country.”
“He (President Obama) should mind his own business. Two million Hindus who are working there (in the US) are not allowed to build their temples; they are not allowed to celebrate Diwali. He only gives lectures here. He says in America they have worked out a harmony. In America, the majority was brutalising the minority. In India, for 800 years, the Islamic minority was brutalising the majority Hindus.”
“Alok Verma cannot be sacked based on the Central Vigilance Commission's (CVC) report without being heard. PM Modi should not listen to bogus legal brains.”
“A mosque is not a religious place. It is just a building. It can be demolished any time. If anyone disagrees with me on this, I am ready to have a debate on the issue. I got this information from people of Saudi Arabia.”
“We Hindus offer Lord Krishna's package to Muslims--give us 3 temples and keep 39,997 masjids. I hope Muslim leaders don't become Duryodhans.”
“There is only one way to purify JNU. Shut down the university for four months, question every student, especially those pursuing courses in political science and sociology who are extending their stay by several years while insulting the nation.”
“The black money issue should not be misunderstood as one of merely avoiding taxes. It is, in fact, a major systemic crime of denying the nation's financial system the proceeds of wealth. Such denial should actually be declared as treason, where opportunities to share the wealth for the benefit of the poor are wilfully denied.”
“Jayalalitha has turned out to be a failure as chief minister.”
“There is a history which has to be reversed, and that is the demolition of our temples.”
“My job was to bring down the government, and I did that.”
“The BJP's central leadership needs to recast the party structure where you openly speak of Hindutva and Indianness.”
“The world has come around to the view that democracy is essential for full human development. And only education and skill development can make this possible.”
“Knowledge is gender neutral, and hence the 21st century offers a great opportunity to level the gender inequity of the last thousand years in India.”
“I am calling Shaktikanta Das as a corrupt person. I am surprised that the man I got removed from the Finance Ministry for corruption was brought in as governor.”
“Chidamabaram has ruined the economy. He has turned out to be a third-rate failure as finance minister.”
“You can auction coal blocks. All natural resources of government should be auctioned.”
“Chidamabaram has ruined the economy. He has turned out to be a third-rate failure as finance minister.”
“Jayalalithaa was brutalised from the age of 16 in the cinema world. She therefore bears a psychotic pleasure in humiliating people as she was humiliated. She was deadened to normal human emotions.”