The best revenge is democracy.
BENAZIR BHUTTOI find that whenever I am in power, or my father was in power, somehow good things happen. The economy picks up, we have good rains, water comes, people have crops. I think the reason this happens is that we want to give love and we receive love.
More Benazir Bhutto Quotes
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I am planning to return and contest the October elections in Pakistan.
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The Orange Revolution in Ukraine is a good example of how people, who are robbed of their right to vote, can protest and put an end to dictatorship.
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A political war can be fought from anywhere.
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To make peace, one must be an uncompromising leader. To make peace, one must also embody compromise.
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Pakistan is heir to an intellectual tradition of which the illustrious exponent was the poet and philosopher Mohammad Iqbal. He saw the future course for Islamic societies in a synthesis between adherence to the faith and adjustment to the modern age.
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It is one thing being able to contest an election and to give the people hope that I can be the next prime minister. It is a totally different situation where the people of Pakistan are told that the results are already taken and the leader of your choice is banned.
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The best hijab is in the eyes of the beholder.
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Through democracy we can address the basic needs of the people, involve them as participants in planning and restore the authority of the government.
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I’ve never had a bank account in Switzerland since 1984. Why would the Swiss do this to me? Maybe the Swiss are trying to divert attention from the Holocaust gold scandal.
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My goal is to prove that the fundamental battle for the hearts and minds of a generation can be accomplished only under democracy.
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So he manipulates and dangles some kind of carrot in front of the world all the time. This is not good for the people [of Pakistan], and I think the world has got it all wrong.
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The political parties have unanimously rejected the one-man constitutional changes.
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A people inspired by democracy, human rights and economic opportunity will turn their back decisively against extremism.
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Oppression does not know the meaning of provincial boundaries. Aren’t our energies better spent fighting the common enemy instead of each other?
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Given the right to a free ballot, the people would support my return.
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