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"Wenn man als Frau und Mutter auch heute, an der Schwelle zum dritten Jahrtausend, immer noch in der beruflichen Entwicklung gehandicapt ist, dann ist die Familienpolitik in diesem Land grĂĽndlich gescheitert."
"Die Globalisierung ist von den Vögeln erfunden worden, seit Jahrtausenden fliegen sie um die Welt."
"Denke ich an Neapel, ja gar nach Sizilien, so fällt es einem sowohl in der Erzählung als in Bildern auf, dass in diesen Paradiesen der Welt sich zugleich die vulkanische Hölle so gewaltsam auftut und seit Jahrtausenden die Wohnenden und Genießenden aufschreckt und irre macht."
"Das Christentum braucht nur ein Jahrtausend in seiner Geschichte zurückzublättern: in Anfang war es wohl die Güte, die diese Religion hat gebären helfen – zur Macht gebracht hat sie die Gewalt."
Young though he was, his radiant energy produced such an impression of absolute reliability that Hedgewar made him the first sarkaryavah, or general secretary, of the RSS.
- Gopal Mukund Huddar
Largely because of the influence of communists in London, Huddar's conversion into an enthusiastic supporter of the fight against fascism was quick and smooth. The ease with which he crossed from one worldview to another betrays the fact that he had not properly understood the world he had grown in.
Huddar would have been 101 now had he been alive. But then centenaries are not celebrated only to register how old so and so would have been and when. They are usually celebrated to explore how much poorer our lives are without them. Maharashtrian public life is poorer without him. It is poorer for not having made the effort to recall an extraordinary life.
I regret I was not there to listen to Balaji Huddar's speech [...] No matter how many times you listen to him, his speeches are so delightful that you feel like listening to them again and again.
By the time he came out of Franco's prison, Huddar had relinquished many of his old ideas. He displayed a worldview completely different from that of the RSS, even though he continued to remain deferential to Hedgewar and maintained a personal relationship with him.