Given the right to a free ballot, the people would support my return. Benazir Bhutto ballotfreepeople 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
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
Democracy needs support, and the best support for democracy comes from other democracies. Benazir Bhutto democracysupport Change image and 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
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. Benazir Bhutto actionamericaconcept Change image and share on social
I am constitutionally competent to contest the elections. Benazir Bhutto competentconstitutionallycontest Change image and share on social
It's true that General Musharraf opposes my return, seeing me as a symbol of democracy in the country. He is comfortable with dictatorship. I hope better sense prevails. Benazir Bhutto comfortablecountrydemocracy 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
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
