The Holy Book calls upon Muslims to resist tyranny. Dictatorships in Pakistan, however long, have, therefore, always collapsed in the face of this spirit.
BENAZIR BHUTTODemocracy needs support, and the best support for democracy comes from other democracies.
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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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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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I am planning to return and contest the October elections in Pakistan.
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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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Being in jail is difficult too because it’s like being in a graveyard, you can’t do much.
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I find that whenever I am in power, or my father was in power, somehow good things happen. The economy picks up, we have good rains, water comes, people have crops. I think the reason this happens is that we want to give love and we receive love.
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I was brought up to believe that human beings are good, which is why it shocks me to the core when I see human beings behaving badly.
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Pakistans future viability, stability and security lie in empowering its people and building political institutions.
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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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The military wants a system that protects its policies and privileges.
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Democracy needs support, and the best support for democracy comes from other democracies.
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I know death comes. I’ve seen too much death, young death.
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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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Military or dictatorial rule is not good for our Pakistan.
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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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