Quote #2
'There is absolutely no doubt that our future as a nation, lies in drawing strength from the richness of the cultural diversity that surrounds us, for in that alone lies our sustainability and viability as a sovereign state.'
More from Mahendra Chaudhry
- 'I was born here. I am not a foreigner here. I have every right to fight for this country. We are not going to subjugate ourselves to a con…
- 'It is part of our identity as Hindus and the Festival of Lights is today a celebration of the beauty of our culture, our Hindu values whic…
- 'We as a community have become so immersed in rituals and hundreds of paraphernalia when it comes to religion that we are no longer aware o…
- 'This nation made a mistake the first time it granted amnesty to the perpetrators of the 1987 coup. The trust and confidence we showed then…
- 'It is disgraceful that the Prime Minister should deceive Church leaders to get their support for the Bill. He then had the audacity to mis…
- 'It is wrong for others to be asking for forgiveness on behalf of those who had committed the crime because it is not right.' (29 June 2005)
- 'The current provisions in the Bill purporting to promote reconciliation are seriously flawed. There should be clear provisions for those a…
- 'Without [the coup perpetrators] divulging the information they have, there can not really be any reconciliation. It will merely be a vehic…