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I continue to be a socialist and would die a socialist. I want a system which treats the smallest man in the country as the centre of everything.
Samata Party president George Fernandes

If you have any self respect, elect 20 MPs (from Karnataka) to just stand behind me and I will see who can become the PM. If I don't destroy the vested interests who destroyed me, don't call me Deve Gowda.
Former prime minister H D Deve Gowda

The MNCs conduct the elections and get the people they want on centre stage. They shape the policies of the nation, privatise and globalise the economy as would benefit them.
Revolutionary balladeer Gaddar

Sanjay Gandhi ko pradhan mantri bana do (Make Sanjay Gandhi the prime minister).
A farmer in the Chittorgarh constituency

Apart from throwing me into jail, have you got any achievement to show for your 10-month rule? Nowhere in the world has a woman been subjected to so much cruelty as I have been here under DMK rule.
AIADMK chief J Jayalalitha

We consider it (Sonia Gandhi's campaigning) good as it would not allow the BJP cadre to be overconfident and complacent.
BJP chief L K Advani

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