"They don't know what stuff I am made of."
Sonia Gandhi, Congress president, of her political rivals, while declaring that she
would contest the Lok Sabha elections
"I do not respect a democracy
which has taken away my fundamental right to vote. It's my birthright."
Bal Thackeray, Shiv Sena chief, on his being disenfranchised by the Election
Commission
"Stop supply of milk and go for
open loot to earn your living."
Mulayam Singh Yadav, Samajwadi Party chief, to milkmen in Uttar Pradesh,
following the drive against them to check distribution of synthetic milk
"I would have won the war... I
would have thrashed you."
Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw, when asked what would have happened if he had
migrated to Pakistan in 1947
"He would know for himself
whether he has done right or wrong by reading the newspapers"
Sunil Gavaskar, former cricketer advising newly appointed captain Sachin
Tendulkar to read newspaper columns of both former players and those who have not played
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