I dream …of a world where we can commit our social resources to the development of human life and not to its destruction
BENAZIR BHUTTOMilitary dictatorship is born from the power of the gun, and so it undermines the concept of the rule of law and gives birth to a culture of might, a culture of weapons, violence and intolerance.
More Benazir Bhutto Quotes
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All our problems, all our disputes, all our disagreements can be resolved quickly to mutual satisfaction if we address the question.
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Democracy is necessary to peace and to undermining the forces of terrorism.
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I am planning to return and contest the October elections in Pakistan.
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General Musharraf needs my participation to give credibility to the electoral process, as well as to respect the fundamental right of all those who wish to vote for me.
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Every dictator uses religion as a prop to keep himself in power.
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While living in America when I attended Harvard in the early 1970s, I saw for myself the awesome, almost miraculous, power of a people to change policy through democratic means.
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In a way, a jail is a place where you can rest, read books and live with yourself.
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Right now, they feel they have lost their voice, and their miseries have increased since my departure.
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It’s quite difficult for me not to be able to return to my country, but in my country justice has been murdered.
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The next decade cannot be a decade of confrontation and contention. It cannot be east vs. West. It cannot be men vs. women. It cannot be Islam vs. Christianity. That is what the enemies of dialogue want.
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The U.S. came to understand that Bhutto was not a threat to stability but was instead the only possible way that we could guarantee stability and keep the presidency of Musharraf intact.
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Freedom is not an end. Freedom is a beginning.
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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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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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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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