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.
BENAZIR BHUTTOMy goal is to prove that the fundamental battle for the hearts and minds of a generation can be accomplished only under democracy.
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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The government I led gave ordinary people peace, security, dignity, and opportunity to progress.
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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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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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Freedom is not an end. Freedom is a beginning.
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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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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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I still want to return home whenever I get a chance.
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Purusing peace means rising above one’s own wants, needs, and emotions.
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Whatever my aims and agendas were, I never asked for power.
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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 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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Democracy needs support, and the best support for democracy comes from other democracies.
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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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