Published 17:30 IST, July 24th 2017
7 instances that will make you feel smarter than Rahul Gandhi
“They have been raising it for thirty years, let them raise it for another 30 years.” This was Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi's response to the nation’s biggest political scandal. It, however, was not the first time that the Congress VP passed a comment without considering the political implications or the sensitivity of the allegations.
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“They have been raising it for thirty years, let them raise it for another 30 years.” This was Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi's response to the nation’s biggest political scandal. It, however, was not the first time that the Congress VP passed a comment without considering the political implications or the sensitivity of the allegations.
Here are seven other such instances:
On poverty
- “Poverty is just a state of mind. It does not mean the scarcity of food, money or material things. If one possesses self-confidence, then one can overcome poverty.
On how "human resource has become more important than oil"
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"India is the Saudi Arabia of 21st century."
On the definition of politics:
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"Politics is in your shirt, in your pant."
On empowering people
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“All the public systems - administration, justice, education and political are designed to keep people with knowledge out. Such a system promotes mediocrity."
"India's not an elephant" it's a...
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"India is a beehive."
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During a social media workshop
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"If India is a computer, then Congress is its default program."
Geography, clearly not his strength
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Gujarat is bigger than the United Kingdom
Well Mr. Gandhi, here is what we think after going through your thoughts (and yes, a picture speaks a thousand words)
But it looks like some things never change..
Updated 14:35 IST, August 10th 2018