"There is a limit to patience and tolerance,
heavens break loose when that limit is crossed."
Kalyan Singh, former Uttar Pradesh CM, after it became known that he was
being replaced
"Is there anything more politically motivated
than this?"
Ottavio Quattrocchi, Italian businessman, pointing to the fact that even
after all these years the CBI had not been able to charge any politician or bureaucrat in
the Bofors pay-off case
"Kashmir is an issue for India and will remain
so till Pakistan hands over occupied-Kashmir to India."
Sahib Singh Verma, BJP leader, reacting to Pakistani military ruler General
Pervez Musharraf's charge that India was showing hypocrisy in not discussing Kashmir
"I always regret it, except for the contact I
had with the masses."
V.P. Singh, former prime minister, reacting to an admirer's view that
politics was a wrong profession for him, during the inauguration of an exhibition of his
paintings
"I was only worried about our total. Records
are there to be broken."
Sachin Tendulkar, Indian cricket captain, after his record knock of 186 not
out against New Zealand in Hyderabad
"A grassroots CM is removed and another
foisted. This is an insult to the people of Uttar Pradesh."
Mulayam Yadav, SP chief
"Why should the state allies withdraw support?
Where can they get a better CM than me?"
R.P. Gupta, CM-designate, UP |
