I found that a whole series of people opposed me simply on the grounds that I was a woman.
BENAZIR BHUTTOThe government I led gave ordinary people peace, security, dignity, and opportunity to progress.
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The Holy Book calls upon Muslims to resist tyranny. Dictatorships in Pakistan, however long, have, therefore, always collapsed in the face of this spirit.
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Every dictator uses religion as a prop to keep himself in power.
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The government I led gave ordinary people peace, security, dignity, and opportunity to progress.
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Democracy needs support, and the best support for democracy comes from other democracies.
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A political war can be fought from anywhere.
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I am planning to return and contest the October elections in Pakistan.
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Being nice should never be perceived as being weak. It’s not a sign of weakness, it’s a sign of courtesy, manners, grace, a woman’s ability to make everyone…feel at home, and it should never be construed as weakness.
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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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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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Freedom is not an end. Freedom is a beginning.
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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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I dream …of a world where we can commit our social resources to the development of human life and not to its destruction
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As a woman leader, I thought I brought a different kind of leadership. I was interested in women’s issues, in bringing down the population growth rate… as a woman, I entered politics with an additional dimension – that of a mother.
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Political dictatorship and social hopelessness create the desperation that fuels religious extremism.
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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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