Right now, they feel they have lost their voice, and their miseries have increased since my departure.
BENAZIR BHUTTOThe military wants a system that protects its policies and privileges.
More Benazir Bhutto Quotes
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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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Given the right to a free ballot, the people would support my return.
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I found that a whole series of people opposed me simply on the grounds that I was a woman.
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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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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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It’s never easy dealing with terrorists, but it must be done through a mixture of political, economic and administrative means.
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The best hijab is in the eyes of the beholder.
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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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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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I believe that democracies do not go to war; that’s the lesson of history, and I think that a democratic Pakistan is the world community’s best guarantee of stability in Asia.
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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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To make peace, one must be an uncompromising leader. To make peace, one must also embody compromise.
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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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America’s greatest contribution to the world is its concept of democracy, its concept of freedom, freedom of action, freedom of speech, and freedom of thought.
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