"The visible tilt in conventional arms balance between India and Pakistan has dangerous portents and must be checked"
"We are supposed to be discussing all options for the resolution of the Kashmiri dispute in a purposeful manner. So therefore, I keep saying there's a light at the end of the tunnel"
"The statement went on to say that while Vajpayee] referred to certain other issues, ... unless the core issue was discussed and resolved"
"We will allow every Kashmiri to come across the Line of Control and assist in the reconstruction effort"
"The modalities of this need to be worked out... and we expect a response to be forthcoming from the Indian side"
"I do not think at all that his not being on the scene will have any effect whatsoever on the political dispensation that one would like to have futuristically in Afghanistan, ... because whatever is going on, whatever the ethnic groupings and power struggle, power equation in Afghanistan, he did not feature enough in any one of them"
"I am going to postpone that (F-16s purchase)...but while we want to carry out massive relief and reconstruction effort, the other important issue is the security concern of Pakistan,"
"es, I am going to postpone that, ... I always say that while this is a concern - we want to bring maximum relief and reconstruction effort - the other issue, the aircraft, are a issue of security concern for Pakistan. We should never do something that jeopardizes one or the other. So, both have their importance"
"My country poses no threat to Israel as we have no differences at all, and I believe that Israel has the right to live in peace"
"All these moves are focused to keep the dialogue process moving towards its final destination"