That about 250 years ago, India occupied complete economic equality with the advanced nations of today . Even 50 years ago, India was much more equal to the West than it is today. The current economic inequality is primarily rooted in systems created by us. Liberty and mutual respect That human rights and liberty are more precious than wealth. That we may differ from our brothers in the way of achieving the goals, but we shall respect all dissenters and hear them out, in full, carefully understanding their argument.
Democracy needs real freedom of speech, as well as patience of all concerned.
That we believe in democracy, both conceptually, and practically in the way it is defined in the Indian Constitution. Dictatorship is the worst enemy of the people. That religion is a purely personal matter never to be brought into the area of poltical discourse, and no religion is supreme nor worth fighting about. All religions are to be fully respected. Belief in self That each human life counts, or can count, if one makes it count.