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.
BENAZIR BHUTTOThe 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.
More Benazir Bhutto Quotes
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All our problems, all our disputes, all our disagreements can be resolved quickly to mutual satisfaction if we address the question.
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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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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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The government I led gave ordinary people peace, security, dignity, and opportunity to progress.
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What is not recorded is not remembered.
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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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In a way, a jail is a place where you can rest, read books and live with yourself.
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The political parties have unanimously rejected the one-man constitutional changes.
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The military wants a system that protects its policies and privileges.
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Military dictatorship is born from the power of the gun, and so it undermines the concept of the rule of law and gives birth to a culture of might, a culture of weapons, violence and intolerance.
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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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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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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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Being in jail is difficult too because it’s like being in a graveyard, you can’t do much.
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Freedom is not an end. Freedom is a beginning.
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