Democracy needs support, and the best support for democracy comes from other democracies.
BENAZIR BHUTTOA political war can be fought from anywhere.
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Every dictator uses religion as a prop to keep himself in power.
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Military hardliners called me a ‘security threat’ for promoting peace in South Asia and for supporting a broad-based government in Afghanistan.
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Democracy is necessary to peace and to undermining the forces of terrorism.
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Whatever my aims and agendas were, I never asked for power.
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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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Purusing peace means rising above one’s own wants, needs, and emotions.
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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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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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A political war can be fought from anywhere.
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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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I found that a whole series of people opposed me simply on the grounds that I was a woman.
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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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Being in jail is difficult too because it’s like being in a graveyard, you can’t do much.
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What is important is that a political party articulates the mood of a generation.
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I was brought up to believe that human beings are good, which is why it shocks me to the core when I see human beings behaving badly.
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