The Congress as I see, does not belong to me or to you, but it belongs to the whole country.

We need to empower everybody, not one person, not almost everybody, but everybody.

Politics is everywhere.. it is in your shirt.. in your pants.. everywhere.

I am going to make sure that transformation happens, and I will do it in ways you cannot even imagine.

It is the time to move ahead and bring the change

Poverty is just a state of mind.

A rising tide doesn't raise people who don't have a boat. We have to build the boat for them. We have to give them the basic infrastructure to rise with the tide.

For me, the Congress party is now my life, the people of India are my life, and I will fight for the people of India and for this party

There is a work that my father had started, a dream he had dreamt. I come to you today saying...allow me to turn that dream into reality

It is for women to come forward and choose the path of sacrifice for serving the nation.

If India is computer, Congress is its default program.

We are semipermeable membranes. We can pick and choose which troubles are worthy of our attention. What sinks us can only do so with our permission

Jesus became flesh to reveal God in His love and kindness

A diplomat these days is nothing but a head waiter who is allowed to sit down occasionally.

Vertigo is the conflict between the fear of falling and the desire to fall.

The bed must be a beautiful place, not only because you make love there but because you dream there as well.

Ireland is where strange tales begin and happy endings are possible.

It was fashionable, youre supposed to be a married lady, so I did.

What seems to be a problem or block is often really a Blessing in Disguise

I'm not a lukewarm European. I know that the German-French friendship is indispensable, no matter who the countries' leaders are.

Normally I'm really lucky because I can go down to my local shops and no one cares. I take the Tube and the bus so it's kind of the perfect balance.