Once the war of words begins, truth is the casualty. Palaniappan Chidambaram begincasualtytruth Change image and share on social
I don't think anyone has qualms in saying victory to the people of India. But when a political party appropriates such a slogan and says this is the definition of patriotism, those who say it are patriotic and those who don't are not patriotic, then I reject that definition. Palaniappan Chidambaram appropriatedefinitionindia share on social
Corruption is not the sole test of your worthiness to form the government. Palaniappan Chidambaram corruptionformgovernment Change image and share on social
As far as the Congress is concerned, we condemn any attempts to oppress the Dalits in strongest terms. If there are parties trying to fan the OBC-Dalit divide in Tamil Nadu, we need to collectively condemn them. Palaniappan Chidambaram attemptcollectivelyconcern share on social
A government must always be prepared for the unexpected. Palaniappan Chidambaram governmentprepareunexpect Change image and share on social
I think preaching equality among unequals is the worst form of discrimination. Palaniappan Chidambaram baddiscriminationequality Change image and share on social
Pakistan is not a rogue state, but it harbours and covertly supports rogue elements. While war is not the answer, hard or coercive diplomacy could be. Palaniappan Chidambaram answercoercivecovertly Change image and share on social
Not all ideas will be accepted, but every idea deserves its own space, and every idea deserves to be expressed. Palaniappan Chidambaram acceptdeserveexpress Change image and share on social
I firmly believe that the Constitution is the most powerful challenge to illiberal tendencies. If the Constitution is followed in letter and spirit and if the laws are made in the spirit in which Constitution was made, liberties can indeed be protected. Palaniappan Chidambaram challengeconstitutionfirmly share on social
I belong to the Congress. My party has always supported prohibition, though it may not have been successful in implementing prohibition in many states. Palaniappan Chidambaram belongcongressimplement Change image and share on social