Behind Quote by Uddhav Thackeray
“I know this government is running in a three-wheeler like an autorickshaw, but for the poor people the steering is in my hand and the other two are sitting behind supporting.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Maharashtra Assembly, 2018
Government is likened to a three‑wheeled vehicle, with the poor steering while others support.
In simple terms: The poor guide governance, others support.
Empower marginalized voices.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- policy making
- community organizing
- public services
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can the poor’s voice stay central?
- What mechanisms ensure accountability?
Support may become complacent without accountability.