Democracy needs support, and the best support for democracy comes from other democracies. Benazir Bhutto democracysupport Change image and share on social
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 diplomatfathergrandfather share on social
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. Benazir Bhutto additionalbringdimension share on social
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. Benazir Bhutto 1970samericaattend Change image and share on social
I am constitutionally competent to contest the elections. Benazir Bhutto competentconstitutionallycontest Change image and share on social
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 bearbirthconcept Change image and share on social
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 Bhutto alignbasiccompromise Change image and share on social
The 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. Benazir Bhutto commitcriticaldemocratic Change image and share on social
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. Benazir Bhutto callelectionempire Change image and share on social
Given the right to a free ballot, the people would support my return. Benazir Bhutto ballotfreepeople Change image and share on social
