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I’m not into smoke-filled rooms. I don’t have the time for byzantine political intrigues.

Benazir Bhutto

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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Country Mosque Religion Voting Women
Pakistans future viability, stability and security lie in empowering its people and building political institutions.
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Country Heart Lying People
A people inspired by democracy, human rights and economic opportunity will turn their back decisively against extremism.
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Opportunity People Rights
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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Democracy Government People
The military wants a system that protects its policies and privileges.
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Military Privilege Want
Given the right to a free ballot, the people would support my return.
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People Return Support
You can imprison a man, but not an idea. You can exile a man, but not an idea. You can kill a man, but not an idea.
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Freedom Inspirational Inspiring
The next decade cannot be a decade of confrontation and contention. It cannot be east vs. West. It cannot be men vs. women. It cannot be Islam vs. Christianity. That is what the enemies of dialogue want.
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Enemy Men Unity
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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Able Country Justice
So he manipulates and dangles some kind of carrot in front of the world all the time. This is not good for the people [of Pakistan], and I think the world has got it all wrong.
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Dangles Good People Poverty Time Tribal World
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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Islam Men Opportunity
Freedom is not an end. Freedom is a beginning.
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Beginning Democracy Ends Freedom
A political war can be fought from anywhere.
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Fough Peace Political War
I know death comes. I’ve seen too much death, young death.
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Come Death Knows Much Young
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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Calling Different Years
I found that a whole series of people opposed me simply on the grounds that I was a woman.
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Men People Religion

I’m not into smoke-filled rooms. I don’t have the time for byzantine political intrigues.

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