Purusing peace means rising above one’s own wants, needs, and emotions.
BENAZIR BHUTTOMy 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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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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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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I’m not into smoke-filled rooms. I don’t have the time for byzantine political intrigues.
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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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Pakistans future viability, stability and security lie in empowering its people and building political institutions.
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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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Democracy needs support and the best support for democracy comes from other democracies. Democratic nations should come together in an association designed to help each other and promote what is a universal value – democracy.
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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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It’s never easy dealing with terrorists, but it must be done through a mixture of political, economic and administrative means.
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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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My father was the Prime Minister of Pakistan. My grandfather had been in politics, too; however, my own inclination was for a job other than politics. I wanted to be a diplomat, perhaps do some journalism – certainly not politics.
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In a way, a jail is a place where you can rest, read books and live with yourself.
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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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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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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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