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• How can a person (Vajpayee) who vacillates so much be projected as prime minister?
CPI-M General Secretary Harkishan Singh Surjeet

• Today every person is saying that Mr Advani should be the party's prime ministerial candidate, but Mr Advani himself says that it should be Mr Vajpayee, and because Mr Advani wants this the party is also saying it must be Atal.
Delhi Chief Minister Sahib Singh Verma

• Our party has a philosophy of its own. The decision of the party is final. The individual has to go along with it.
West Bengal Chief Minister Jyoti Basu

• No one can stop her from touring the state. Maharashtra is not anybody's jagir (property)... Thackeray is a darpok (coward) who cannot step outside Maharashtra.
Former Maharashtra chief minister Sharad Pawar

• So far Sonia has led a campaign of apologies, now she should face the press and offer an apology for her campaigns.
BJP general secretary Venkaiah Naidu

• He (Laloo Prasad Yadav) is our shaan (coward) in Bihar.
Bihari farmer

• I am trying to bring in a new work culture. It's an up hill task.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu

• The vandalism on December 6, 1992, was the end-product of a well knit conspiracy hatched by the Sangh Parivar.
Congress coordination committee chief Pranab Mukherjee

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