Pakistans future viability, stability and security lie in empowering its people and building political institutions.
BENAZIR BHUTTODemocracy needs support, and the best support for democracy comes from other democracies.
More Benazir Bhutto Quotes
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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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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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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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To make peace, one must be an uncompromising leader. To make peace, one must also embody compromise.
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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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All through the years of the Soviet empire, its Politburo held ‘elections.’ Of course, calling something an election and actually having it be an election are different things.
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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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The Internet is the great equalizer.The technology which emanated from the Silicon Valley of California has more potential to ameliorate social inequality than any development in the history of the world, including the industrial revolution.
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A political war can be fought from anywhere.
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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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Purusing peace means rising above one’s own wants, needs, and emotions.
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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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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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All our problems, all our disputes, all our disagreements can be resolved quickly to mutual satisfaction if we address the question.
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