It’s said that politics is the last refuge of the scoundrels! Unless you have been hiding out in caves for the last 5-6 days, you would have come across the following gems proving it.

Small incidents like this do happen in big cities
- RR Patil, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister

Some women wearing lipstick and powder have taken to streets in Mumbai and are abusing politicians, this spreading dissatisfaction against democracy. This is what terrorists are doing in Jammu and Kashmir
- Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, BJP Vice President

There was no bad intention in it. Many people come to such places.
- Vilasrao Deshmukh, Maharashtra Chief Minister

Had it not been (NSG Commando Major) Sandeep’s house, not even a dog would have gone there.
- VS Achuthananthan, Kerala Chief Minister


It’s amazing, isn’t it that they are united across the party lines as far as shooting from the hip goes? A clearer case of an epidemic of the Foot-in-The-Mouth disease would be hard to find!