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.
BENAZIR BHUTTOWhat is important is that a political party articulates the mood of a generation.
More Benazir Bhutto Quotes
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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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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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Given the right to a free ballot, the people would support my return.
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Democracy needs support, and the best support for democracy comes from other democracies.
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I’m not into smoke-filled rooms. I don’t have the time for byzantine political intrigues.
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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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I still want to return home whenever I get a chance.
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Right now, they feel they have lost their voice, and their miseries have increased since my departure.
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Political dictatorship and social hopelessness create the desperation that fuels religious extremism.
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Every dictator uses religion as a prop to keep himself in power.
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The Internet is the great equalizer.The technology which emanated from the Silicon Valley of California has more potential to ameliorate social inequality than any development in the history of the world, including the industrial revolution.
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Democracy is necessary to peace and to undermining the forces of terrorism.
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A people inspired by democracy, human rights and economic opportunity will turn their back decisively against extremism.
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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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The military wants a system that protects its policies and privileges.
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