“For me, development gives strongest foundation to the secularism.”

— Narendra Modi

2008, Speech, 14 January 2008

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“Precedent has shown that sticking to such a political foundation (1992 Consensus) will allow continued healthy development of cross-strait ties. Damaging the foundation will damage the fruit of peaceful development in cross-strait ties, leading to endless problems across the strait.”

Zhang Zhijun (1953) Chinese politician

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“By spreading logical culture, we prepare the foundation for a scientific world-view and by doing this we enable development.”

Kazimierz Ajdukiewicz (1890–1963) Philosopher, logician

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“Being an artist is being an isolated individual. But the development of the creative foundation of the encumbers the individual artists more and more with the prevailing problems. You are of your time whether you like it or not. Developing ones foundation to an artist means continually revising it. The artistic formulae wear thin quickly and yet daily the artist — when developing his own foundation — must enter his own time and the problems of other contemporary artists. Paths cross and the soil of time is starting to be turned.”

Asger Jorn (1914–1973) Danish artist

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“For me, development gives strongest foundation to the secularism.”

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