What is important is that a political party articulates the mood of a generation. Benazir Bhutto More Quotes by Benazir Bhutto More Quotes From Benazir Bhutto I seek to lead a democratic Pakistan which is free from the yoke of military dictatorship and that will cease to be a haven, the very petri dish of international terrorism. Benazir Bhutto pakistanyokemilitary Democracy needs support, and the best support for democracy comes from other democracies. Benazir Bhutto democracies-havesupportdemocracy The military wants a system that protects its policies and privileges. Benazir Bhutto privilegemilitarywant My father was the Prime Minister of Pakistan. My grandfather had been in politics, too; however, my own inclination was for a job other than politics. I wanted to be a diplomat, perhaps do some journalism - certainly not politics. Benazir Bhutto diplomatsjobsfather I found that a whole series of people opposed me simply on the grounds that I was a woman. 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. Benazir Bhutto islamicmenpeople I am planning to return and contest the October elections in Pakistan. Benazir Bhutto pakistanoctoberreturn Dictatorships by their nature are unrepresentative as they neglect the social needs of the people. Benazir Bhutto socialpeopleneeds The political parties have unanimously rejected the one-man constitutional changes. Benazir Bhutto politicalpartymen Being in jail is difficult too because it's like being in a graveyard, you can't do much. Benazir Bhutto graveyarddifficultjail The best revenge is democracy. Benazir Bhutto best-revengedemocracyrevenge In a way, a jail is a place where you can rest, read books and live with yourself. Benazir Bhutto jailbookway I know death comes. I've seen too much death, young death. Benazir Bhutto too-muchyoungknows Through democracy we can address the basic needs of the people, involve them as participants in planning and restore the authority of the government. Benazir Bhutto democracygovernmentpeople 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. Benazir Bhutto gunmilitarylaw It would be so nice to have the luxury just to laze. So nice not to have to always get up and get dressed for some occasion. Always having to move from here to there, where everything is scheduled and even having lunch with my kids on their Easter break has to be slotted in. Maybe one day... Benazir Bhutto niceeastermoving Democracy is the best revenge. After Benazir Bhutto's death, her son's brief public remarks were captured on video, and they were reported in international newspapers. Bilawal Bhutto Zardari announced, "My mother always said, ' Democracy is the best revenge. Benazir Bhutto revengemotherson It's never easy dealing with terrorists, but it must be done through a mixture of political, economic and administrative means. Benazir Bhutto politicaldonemean Pakistans future viability, stability and security lie in empowering its people and building political institutions. My goal is to prove that the fundamental battle for the hearts and minds of a generation can be accomplished only under democracy. Benazir Bhutto heartlyingpeople 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. Benazir Bhutto ukraineorangepeople Military hardliners called me a 'security threat' for promoting peace in South Asia and for supporting a broad-based government in Afghanistan. Benazir Bhutto asiagovernmentmilitary
