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I think he is a sadist who gets pleasure by hurting people.
TOFAIL AHMED
Awami League lawmaker in the parliament
about High Court judge AHM Shamsuddin Choudhury Manik who observed that the Speaker had committed an offence tantamount to sedition by commenting in the House on an HC order.

"He was appointed on the mercy of the then Awami League-led government despite not having (required) qualifications and (without any) examination."
MUJIB-UL HAQUE CHUNNU
Jatiya Party lawmaker in the parliament
about High Court judge AHM Shamsuddin Choudhury Manik.

"Whoever informs the mujahideen fighters of the place where Obama can be found will get 10 camels and for (US Secretary of State Hillary) Clinton, we will offer 10 roosters and 10 hens."
FUAD MOHAMED KHALAF
a leader of Somalia's al-Qaeda-allied Al-Shabaab rebels
mocking a US offer of up to $33 million for tip-offs enabling the arrest of its top leaders

"We are reaching the limits of our patience here."
LEON PANETTA
defence secretary
about Pakistan for tolerating safe havens that allow insurgents to attack US troops across the border in Afghanistan.

"I have no intention to do politics in a BNP led by a man from the Jatiya Party."
NAZMUL HUDA
former Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader
as a reason for his resignation from the party.

"It's a mischievous market. I won't comment on it."
AMA MUHITH
finance minister
about the stock market.

 

 

 
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