"I thought I had been isolated because I am an out caste. But thousands of people who come here to see me say I am a true Sikh."S. S. Barnala, Punjab chief minister, after his excommunication."One can deal with a problem in two ways - using the soft or the hard approach. I think the Centre and Barnala have used the first option for quite some time."Rachhpal Singh, of the Akali Dal (Master Tara Singh group) inSunday Observer"The historic peace accord (has) proved how far the Congress(I) can rise above partisan considerations in the greater interest of the nation."Rajiv Gandhiwhile campaigning for the Mizoram Assembly polls"If I bear arms I will bear them for the integrity of India."Laldengaon whether he would go underground if his party lost the elections, inPatriot"No state, no vote."Subhas Ghisingannouncing boycott of the West Bengal polls, inThe Telegraph"The Left Front's failure to persuade the Election Commission to accept a date of its choice is evidence that some are more equal than others."EditorialinThe Statesman"Call them permanent civil servants. Bureaucrat has become a pejorative term. If you want to denigrate somebody you say he is a bureaucrat."B .K. NehruinSunday Mail"Rajiv has to manage a council of ministers with largely undistinguished men and women. It is an irony that the Congress(I) with its elephantine majority in Parliament does not yield talent that is the size of even a mouse."R G K inThe Week"My best all round performance in Tests and I really thought that I would not be playing."Roger Binnyafter his first - inning six - wicket haul in the second Test, inIndian Express"Naseeruddin Shah fits the ape category - he totally conforms to the character he plays."H. R. F. Keating, author of A Perfect Murder being filmed in India and starring Shah"When I have a face and a body why shouldn't I exhibit it? Other actresses have not been able to do (this) because they are not so gifted."JayapradainCurrentPublished By: AtMigration Published On: Mar 15, 1987 00:00 IST--- ENDS ---
