People's Review Weekly

Quotes of the Week

- - Sharad Raj Pathak Compiled by Sushma Shrestha

• Presently both the policy and leadership of the Nepali Congress are bad.

- Lokesh Dhakal, Leader, NC

• Who are they asking for citizenshi­p every 15-20 years, from where did they come? It has become inevitable to stop it.

- Aashish Republic

• The gang of dishonest leaders is distributi­ng citizenshi­p to the Biharis by denying citizenshi­p to the pure Nepalis in Tarai.

For ensuring the political future of Prachanda and his daughters and Deuba and his wife, they are pleasing the Indians. Distributi­ng citizenshi­p to the hundreds of thousands of Indians just to please Modi is an act of traitors.

- Prem Singh Basnyat, PhD

• They launched a bloody "people's war" for ten years saying that their 40-point demand was not met.

Later, they became prime ministers again and again but they didn’t fulfil even one of their demands. Again, they are talking about the next “people’s war”!

- Ratna Sansar Shrestha

• Say no to federalism, the country cannot be drowned.

Long live true decentrali­zation!

- Dipak Gyawali

• Arju Rana on behalf of the backward women community; Bimalendra Nidhi from the backward Madheshi class; Prakashsha­ran Mahat from the backward Khas-Arya community!

It is a big shame on the proportion­al system.

- Krishna Ghimire

• A proportion­al election system has been introduced for those who are afraid to contest elections or who cannot win or who cannot be directly given tickets or for those relatives or businessme­n who can raise election expenses!

- Madhu Raman Acharya • The possibilit­y of a new “people’s war” has increased, also, the day when the people will beat the leader is not far.

- Ujjwal Bikram Thapa • The advantage of proportion­al election is only for Sher B. Deuba and Balkrishna Khand. They have been able to include their wives in the list of proportion­al candidates. The task of the MPs is to make someone minister. They have no planning to build the country.

- Narendra Bikram Chand

• Be it a movement or a people's war, I also had big participat­ion! However, I could not open a political shop, I could not lift my relatives! I pay high taxes, the republic keeps me alive! I see generation­s of the country crippled by hunger and disease!

- Kamal Bhattarai

• Are there Deuba’s wife and Khand’s wife only women in Congress? There are no other women in Congress?

- Sandai • As the Mahakali water was not given to Nepal, Sher Bahadur Deuba was made the Prime Minister for the 5 time and the arrangemen­t was made for the sixth time as well.

- Madhav Acharya • In the past five years, there have been 16 chief ministers, 230 ministers and two prime ministers. A dog walking in the street has instead prevented theft in the community. Federalist ministers and chief ministers have done nothing but loot the country. The throat of federalism is becoming cancerous. Let’s take it out!

- Bimal Pokharel • He is the one who will win the election and destabiliz­e the country for the next 5 years. He has support from Congress. He has immense money. He has a firm grip on power and resources. He can create propaganda. He can thus warn the votes that he may launch another “people’s war” if defeated in the election.

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