A Collection of Original Quotes (Running post)

1) There are two extremes of diplomacy - hypocrisy and stupidity - he oscillates between them.

2) Never make a promise when excited or in desperation.

3) The only thing a man of no ability could indulge in is politics.

4) Besides war, the armed forces seem to indulge in two other chief activities - pots - one that they empty and the other that they fill.

5) An executioner's sould demands such rigidity that but for intransparency, it should pass off as a diamond.

6) "A customer is the most important visitor on our premises.." - Gandhi.
..And that's how we treated the English.

7) Philosophy is where people ponder aimlessly at everything to arrive conclusively at nothing.

8) The ideal Democracy for a Civil servant is where all stake holders shut up and vested interests shut out.

9) The bane of christianity being so prevalent is that most Atheistic literature is directed at it.

10) The only things that politics and bureaucracy banks on is the intellectual capacity of the fool multitude.