Purusing peace means rising above one’s own wants, needs, and emotions.
BENAZIR BHUTTODemocracy is necessary to peace and to undermining the forces of terrorism.
More Benazir Bhutto Quotes
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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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Every dictator uses religion as a prop to keep himself in power.
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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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Political dictatorship and social hopelessness create the desperation that fuels religious extremism.
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I am planning to return and contest the October elections in Pakistan.
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The Holy Book calls upon Muslims to resist tyranny. Dictatorships in Pakistan, however long, have, therefore, always collapsed in the face of this spirit.
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I’ve never had a bank account in Switzerland since 1984. Why would the Swiss do this to me? Maybe the Swiss are trying to divert attention from the Holocaust gold scandal.
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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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I’m not into smoke-filled rooms. I don’t have the time for byzantine political intrigues.
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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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When the United States aligns with dictatorships and totalitarian regimes, it compromises the basic democratic principles of its foundation – namely, life, liberty and justice for all.
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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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Given the right to a free ballot, the people would support my return.
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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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While 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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