US President Barack Obama made a speech before a select audience at Siri Fort Auditorium in Delhi on Tuesday. Here are the important points he made in his speech
US President Barack Obama made a speech before a select audience at Siri Fort Auditorium in Delhi on Tuesday. Here are the important points he made in his speech
1) Thank you so much for welcoming us back to India. Bahut Dhanyavad.
2) For the first time we brought Diwali to White House.
3) India & US are not just natural partners but I believe America can be India's best partner.
4) President Obama makes reference to SRK's Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge in his address.
5) We want to be first in line as India pursues growth, investment.
6) We would want a United Nations Security Council that includes India as a permanent member.
7) A world without nuclear weapons should be the goal for all of us.
8) Every child should drink clean water and breathe clean air.
9) Young people like you have to speak up.
10) America wants to be your partner as you protect the health of your citizens and beautiful land.
11) We bat for a larger role for India in Asia Pacific.
12) India is defined by diverse cultures, creed, languages.
13) Together, India & US can work towards human trafficking, climate change issues, cleaner energy.
14) In recent years, India has lifted more people from poverty than any other country.
15) "Senorita... bade bade deshon mein... you know what I mean, he says.
16) Our world is strongest when we uphold dignity of all, including our women.
17) We live in countries where a grandson of a cook can become President & son of a tea-seller can become PM.
18) There've been moments in my life when I've been treated differently because of my skin colour.
19) Indian women have shown they can succeed in every field.
20) Countries like India need to embrace cleaner fuels to tackle climate change.
21) In India, mothers & daughters hold the families together & we must empower them even more.
22) We remember the wisdom of Gandhi. Different religions are branches of the same majestic tree.
23) I'm married to a strong and talented woman. Michelle isn't afraid to speak her mind or tell me when Im wrong.
24) The girl who commanded the Guard of Honour, its a sign of great pride & strength.
25) Proud to live in countries where a Dalit can help write the constitution.
26) Nowhere is it going to be more necessary to uphold religious faith than in India.
27) The peace we seek in the world exists in the human heart.
28) We need to step up as husbands, fathers & sons to protect our women.They deserve respect & dignity.
29) Every Indian should celebrate the success of Shahrukh Khan, Mary Kom, Milkha Singh equally,not by colour or worship.
30) You're not just going to define this nation, you're going to shape the world.
31) Far too often, violence is propagated by those using religion to tap into these dark impulses.
32) Freedom of religion is intrinsic to both our cultures.
33) Both Indians and Americans are among the hardest working people in the world.
34) Everyone has right to practice their faith without fear of persecution, discrimination.
35) I want more American students coming to India than Indian students coming to America.
36) Our nations are strongest in how we empower our young people because you have to break down stereotypes.
37) We are not perfect countries,have known tragedies & triumphs,have lot of challenges,but our 2 nation posses the key to progress.
38) India will succeed so long it is not splintered on religious lines.
39) Most Indians under 35 years, India has a young population.
40) I am the first US president to visit India twice, but I will not be the last.
41) As Americans we believe in promise of India, we believe in the people of India.
42) We have to guard against any efforts to divide us on sectarian lines or any other thing.
43) Proud of India, proud to be India's partner: Obama concludes his speech with 'Jai Hind'.
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