India Today: Voices

India Today
June 29, 1998

If our demand to find a peaceful solution to the ethnic problem in Sri Lanka is against the foreign policy of India, damn that policy.
Dalit Ezhilmalai, Union minister of state for health and PMK leader, at the Chennai Press Club

Three former prime ministers did not stop the temple-related work as they knew there was no legal provision.
Kalyan Singh, Uttar Pradesh chief minister

The only way to get the DMK out in Chennai is to get the BJP out in Delhi. Subramanian Swamy, Janata Party president

Naxalism is enemy of the Indian dream.
L K Advani, Union home minister

Those who hate the RSS naturally hate the word swadeshi.
Narendra Modi, BJP general secretary, in The Hindustan Times.

Let noble thoughts come to us from all corners of the universe. We want to have our own indigenous turnaround strategy.
Ananth Kumar, Union civil aviation minister, in Sunday

Sides playing against me should say I am No.1.
Sachin Tendulkar, cricketer, on a private television channel

I don't roam around with 10 rings in my wallet to be engaged to anybody anytime.
Mamta Kulkarni, actress, in Showtime

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