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Abdul Kalam

Abdul Kalam

Profession: President
Nationality: Indian

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If a country is to be corruption free and become a nation of beautiful minds, I strongly feel there are three key societal members who can make a difference. They are the father, the mother and the teacher.

Building capacity dissolves differences. It irons out inequalities.

We have not invaded anyone. We have not conquered anyone. We have not grabbed their land, their culture, their history and tried to enforce our way of life on them.

For success of any mission, it is necessary to have creative leadership. Creative leadership is vital for government, non-governmental organisations as well as for industries.

Ultimately, education in its real sense is the pursuit of truth. It is an endless journey through knowledge and enlightenment.

A teacher should have a creative mind.

Every nation has to follow a certain policy: Commercial, trade, various other types of policies.

Today, India is a nuclear weapons state.

When I took over as president, I studied the Constitution, and the more I studied it, the more I realised that it does not prevent the president of India from giving the nation a vision. So when I went and presented this vision in Parliament and in legislative assemblies; everyone welcomed it, irrespective of party affiliations.

I was willing to accept what I couldn't change.

Where there is righteousness in the heart, there is beauty in the character. When there is beauty in the character, there is harmony in the home. When there is harmony in the home, there is order in the nation. When there is order in the nation, there is peace in the world.

In a democracy, the well-being, individuality and happiness of every citizen is important for the overall prosperity, peace and happiness of the nation.

One lesson that every nation can learn from China is to focus more on creating village-level enterprises, quality health services and educational facilities.

I was a disadvantaged child from a non-educated family, yet I had the advantage of being in the company of great teachers.