"He stated that, in order to implement the constitution as mandated by the party's laws contained in the party's constitution, it is not a problem to be considered as a party official. He stated that one of the goals of forming a political party is to implement the constitution and carry out the ideology."

"If the party assigns you for that matter, what's wrong with upholding the 1945 Constitution and Pancasila?" he said. Realizing that Mahfud seemed emotional, Andy asked Mahfud to have a drink. "Please have a drink first, you're emotional," said Andy.

"Previously, presidential candidate (capres) Ganjar Pranowo had been asked the same question when giving a lecture on nationalism at the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, University of Indonesia (UI). At that time, a student named Naufal asked whether Ganjar was a 'public servant' or a 'party official'."

Ganjar asked Naufal not to worry about the term. He asked him to look at his track record during his ten years as governor. "It's simple, Naufal. That's just next. I'm asking you to look at my ten years, that's not a short time, it means I've been elected twice," Ganjar replied.