(Un)quotable quotes from Pakistan’s best

They’re supposed to be good orators, but our orators just can’t avoid bloopers. It’s only after they have made statements in front of the media that politicians realize what blunders they have made. Often, they end up saying something vague which can be easily distorted. The “official statement” from their party, blaming the media for misquoting their noble thoughts, quickly comes to their rescue.  Sometimes, they wash their hands of the whole affair by refusing to acknowledge ‘misquotations’ as their own. More often than not, politicians intentionally issue statements to stir controversy, which ends with promises not to continue the war ...