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.
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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What is important is that a political party articulates the mood of a generation.
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Being in jail is difficult too because it’s like being in a graveyard, you can’t do much.
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Given the right to a free ballot, the people would support my return.
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Political dictatorship and social hopelessness create the desperation that fuels religious extremism.
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I seek to lead a democratic Pakistan which is free from the yoke of military dictatorship and that will cease to be a haven, the very petri dish of international terrorism.
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The political parties have unanimously rejected the one-man constitutional changes.
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My father was the Prime Minister of Pakistan. My grandfather had been in politics, too; however, my own inclination was for a job other than politics. I wanted to be a diplomat, perhaps do some journalism – certainly not politics.
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[On Richard M. Nixon:] Americans began with a president who couldn’t tell a lie and now they have one who can’t tell the truth.
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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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The next few months are critical to Pakistan’s future direction as a democratic state committed to promoting peace, fighting terrorism and working for social justice.
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Freedom is not an end. Freedom is a beginning.
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I am planning to return and contest the October elections in Pakistan.
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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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I am constitutionally competent to contest the elections.
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No, I am not pregnant. I am fat. And, as the Prime Minister, its my right to be fat if I want to.
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