“Secularists like you don’t have to spend sleepless nights over this. I will carry the secular baggage on my broad shoulders.”
In reply to question by the correspondent if incidents like the hijack would do irreparable damage to the BJP and his image, the plane flying from Delhi to Lucknow was hijacked quoted in "The truth according to Vajpayee".
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Atal Bihari Vajpayee 30
10th Prime Minister of India 1924–2018Related quotes

“Whatever baggage you have, use it. Conquer it. Don’t let it stop you.”
Source: Ruthless

“My end draws nigh; 't is time that I were gone.
Make broad thy shoulders to receive my weight”
Source: Morte D'Arthur (1842), Lines 163-164
“I have no intention of spending the night in a chair and leaving you the bed.”
Source: The Flame and the Flower

“my kingdom for a kiss upon your shoulder"
lover you should have come over-”

“A sleepless spring night:
Yearning for what I never had
And for what never was.”
Haiku: This Other World (1998)

“Time went by with all the speed of a sleepless night.”
Source: Red Seas Under Red Skies (2007), Chapter 3 “Warm Hospitality” section 3 (p. 124)