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• If one's claim to fame is keeping one's mouth shut, not apparently wanting to get involved in politics and yet meeting politicians all the time, there is nothing I can say. I do not meet politicians for politics.
Maneka Gandhi on you-know-who

• I have decided to make a scheduled caste member the chief minister of Delhi, a tribal the chief minister of Madhya Pradesh, and a backward the chief minister of Rajasthan.
Bahujan Samaj Party chief Kanshi Ram

• A Muslim is looked at as a vote by every party except the BJP which sees them as humans.
Bharatiya Janata Party president Atal Bihari Vajpayee

• The onus of converting the secular Kashmir valley into a non secular area rests squarely with the Congress.
BJP vice-president K L Sharma

• The Congress is dead. What you are seeing are the last twitches of a corpse. Those MPs are like flies hovering around a corpse.
Maneka Gandhi

• Hegde has committed political suicide. How can he reverse his stand of 25 years?
Karnataka Chief Minister J H Patel

• Very soon the Trinamul Congress will emerge as the real Congress.
Former information and broadcasting minister Ajit Panja
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