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And that's why in my Gujarat, my motto is: minimum government, maximum governance.

— Narendra Modi

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I have the ability to pick stones thrown at me to build a staircase to climb up.

Participation of all, for the development of all.

I am constantly trying to find solutions to the problems of the nation. However, our opponents are engrossed in finding a solution to Modi. This mentality can never benefit the nation[.]

I won’t bother to offer explanations because the media is determined to distort all I say.

I am not the ruler of Gujarat, I'm a servant of Gujarat. The environment in which I grew up, seva is treated as a dharma, not power.

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Bureaucracy and social harmony are inversely proportional to each other.

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