I know death comes. I’ve seen too much death, young death.
BENAZIR BHUTTOThe government I led gave ordinary people peace, security, dignity, and opportunity to progress.
More Benazir Bhutto Quotes
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The Orange Revolution in Ukraine is a good example of how people, who are robbed of their right to vote, can protest and put an end to dictatorship.
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What is not recorded is not remembered.
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Oppression does not know the meaning of provincial boundaries. Aren’t our energies better spent fighting the common enemy instead of each other?
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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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The best hijab is in the eyes of the beholder.
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Democracy is necessary to peace and to undermining the forces of terrorism.
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I still want to return home whenever I get a chance.
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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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What is important is that a political party articulates the mood of a generation.
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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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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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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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Political dictatorship and social hopelessness create the desperation that fuels religious extremism.
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The United Nations charter gives every nation the right to self defence, therefore when the American embassies were bombed it was a matter of time before the Americans responded by going for what they suspected were the causes of the attack.
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The political parties have unanimously rejected the one-man constitutional changes.
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