A political war can be fought from anywhere.
BENAZIR BHUTTOWhile 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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Pakistans future viability, stability and security lie in empowering its people and building political institutions.
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The military wants a system that protects its policies and privileges.
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Whatever my aims and agendas were, I never asked for power.
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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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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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The best revenge is democracy.
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Democracy is the best revenge. After Benazir Bhutto’s death, her son’s brief public remarks were captured on video, and they were reported in international newspapers. Bilawal Bhutto Zardari announced, “My mother always said, ‘ Democracy is the best revenge.
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I am planning to return and contest the October elections in Pakistan.
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Military hardliners called me a ‘security threat’ for promoting peace in South Asia and for supporting a broad-based government in Afghanistan.
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Democracy is necessary to peace and to undermining the forces of terrorism.
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We learned at an early age that it was men’s interpretation of our religion that restricted women’s opportunities, not our religion itself. Islam in fact had been quite progressive toward women from its inception.
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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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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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The best hijab is in the eyes of the beholder.
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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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