They said it!

Like a Jersey cow, Indian Railways, too, has tremendous potential.

In the game of competition, the developed countries are bound to respond and seek similar opportunities. India should be prepared to play the game.

While the IQ of some leaders was very high, their EQ (emotional quotient) was very low.

Politicians are like drums — all air and noise

Though infiltration across the LoC may have reduced, terrorists are using other ways to sneak into India.

I am ashamed of behaviour of certain members of Parliament. We need educated and disciplined students to come forward for the development of our country.

The number of billionaires is increasing while millions are denied two square meals.

I am a Kuchipudi dancer. So I won’t have any trouble balancing the demands of my new job.

We have a ‘Lakshman rekha’ and the judiciary should also have one.

—Somnath Chatterjee

Atalji and Advaniji are in the grip of power brokers. Their’s is the plight of widowed aunts whose feet everyone touches but whose advice nobody takes.

Our support will continue till the time the government does not cross the ‘Lakshman rekha’.

— Sitaram Yechury

I won’t have an employee number. I will not have to come to office everyday and I won’t receive a salary.

India is emerging as a major manufacturing hub for the Japanese Industry. The Japanese are looking at India as a hub to service not only the Indian market but also the European market.

We are seeing the highest savings rate of 29 per cent never seen in our history and a record investment rate of 31 per cent.

I don’t think anyone can show more violence than news channels. They outdo films by leaps and bounds.

Let me tell you, we want your money. Those who have money have the technology also. I want your technology also. I want your good management policies, good governance norms.

The government is scared of free media

My biggest godfather is my audience

Marx will not become irrelevant so long as landless labourers and their families are shot, multinationals systematically loot the people and the benefits of progress do not reach the poor.

The Congress is a democratic party and I will advise that partymen use appropriate force within the party to vent their grievances

In fact, I still see myself as a teacher of sorts. I have strayed into politics by accident, but I had become a teacher by choice.

— Manmohan Singh

You look tired when you are not winning. We need to start winning and then we will not look so tired.

Please make it clear that those who do not care for the people will be taught a lesson by the very same people.

— Sonia Gandhi

It’s possible and desirable that you be firm but humane, effective and efficient in control but unobtrusive, and function within the parameters of the law and stick to human rights.

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