Quotations of the day

¡°It is natural for him to enjoy the golf course with all its sunshine, since he has always chased sunny spots.¡± A Grand National Party press release, listing seven reasons why United Liberal Democrats honorary Chairman Kim Jong-Pil likes golf.

¡°Raising my daughter, I now realize what my parents, who remain in the North, must feel for me.¡± North Korean defector Tak Young-Chul, celebrating his daughter¡¯s first birthday with his South Korean wife.

¡°The cabinet reshuffle should not be a flashy makeover, but a reflection of past achievements.¡± An official at the Ministry of Unification, expressing his belief today that current Unification Minister Park Jae-Kyu should serve another term in spite of rumors that he will be replaced.