If an elected government is working against the nation's interests, the makers of our Constitution provided sufficient instruments to stop such things. There are avenues to address such issues. Vitriol is not the solution.

Diversity is a strength. It has arisen in this culture out of richness, not out of divide.

The four limbs of the nation - executive, judiciary, military, civil services - must be limbered up and agile. They need appropriate yoga.

Once you elect a government, you must give them five years to manifest something of significance. Only then can the nation move forward.

It's time we come of age as a nation. Let's make a clear statement that 'freebies for votes' is not the way. We want long-term solutions for the well-being of all.