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The best revenge is democracy.

Benazir Bhutto

Military 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.
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Birth Culture Gun Law Military
What is important is that a political party articulates the mood of a generation.
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Important Party Political
What is not recorded is not remembered.
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History Remember
The government I led gave ordinary people peace, security, dignity, and opportunity to progress.
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Government Opportunity People
The political parties have unanimously rejected the one-man constitutional changes.
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Men Party Political
My goal is to prove that the fundamental battle for the hearts and minds of a generation can be accomplished only under democracy.
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Accomplish Democracy Generation Goal
A people inspired by democracy, human rights and economic opportunity will turn their back decisively against extremism.
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Opportunity People Rights
Like all children I had taken my father for granted. Now that I had lost him, I felt an emptiness that could never be filled. But I did not let myself cry, believing as a Muslim that tears pull a spirit earthward and won’t let it be free.
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Children Father Grief
The clerics took to the mosque saying that Pakistan had thrown itself outside the Muslim world and the Muslim umar by voting for a woman, that a woman had usurped a man’s place in the Islamic society.
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Country Mosque Religion Voting Women
I know death comes. I’ve seen too much death, young death.
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Come Death Knows Much Young
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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Dangles Good People Poverty Time Tribal World
Democracy needs support, and the best support for democracy comes from other democracies.
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Democracies Democracy Support
In a way, a jail is a place where you can rest, read books and live with yourself.
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Book Jail Way
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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Able Country Justice
Whatever my aims and agendas were, I never asked for power.
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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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The best revenge is democracy.

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