“I was shaken to the core. ‘Grief’, ‘Sadness’, ‘Misery’, ‘Pain’, ‘Anguish’, ‘Agony’ - mere words could not capture the absolute emptiness one felt on witnessing such inhumanity.” - Narendra Modi regarding the Gujarat Riots of 2002.

“The Congress party is serious about it (fighting corruption). Let us have a session and pass the (pending) bills together. The Lokpal bill is one step. If we want to fight corruption, we need a framework not only at the national level but at the state level.” – Rahul Gandhi regarding the stance of the Congress Party on the issue of corruption.