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Benazir Bhutto
Pakistani
Leader
About the author
The military wants a system that protects its policies and privileges.
Benazir Bhutto,
Pakistani
Leader
#Military
Military hardliners called me a 'security threat' for promoting peace in South Asia and for supporting a broad-based government in Afghanistan.
Benazir Bhutto,
Pakistani
Leader
#Peace
#Government
#Military
#Afghanistan
The United Nations charter gives every nation the right to self defence, therefore when the American embassies were bombed it was a matter of time before the Americans responded by going for what they suspected were the causes of the attack.
Benazir Bhutto,
Pakistani
Leader
#Time
#Right
#American
#Self
#Nations
#Americans
#United
#Nation
#Causes
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,
Pakistani
Leader
#State
#Peace
#Fighting
#Justice
#Future
#Months
#Direction
#Terrorism
The military destabilised my government on politically motivated charges.
Benazir Bhutto,
Pakistani
Leader
#Government
#Military
The government I led gave ordinary people peace, security, dignity, and opportunity to progress.
Benazir Bhutto,
Pakistani
Leader
#Security
#People
#Dignity
#Peace
#Government
#Opportunity
#Progress
Right now, they feel they have lost their voice, and their miseries have increased since my departure.
Benazir Bhutto,
Pakistani
Leader
#Right
#Now
#Voice
#Departure
General Musharraf needs my participation to give credibility to the electoral process, as well as to respect the fundamental right of all those who wish to vote for me.
Benazir Bhutto,
Pakistani
Leader
#Right
#Respect
#Needs
#Vote
#Credibility
#Participation
I've never had a bank account in Switzerland since 1984. Why would the Swiss do this to me? Maybe the Swiss are trying to divert attention from the Holocaust gold scandal.
Benazir Bhutto,
Pakistani
Leader
#Trying
#Attention
#Gold
#Scandal
#Bank account
I am planning to return and contest the October elections in Pakistan.
Benazir Bhutto,
Pakistani
Leader
#Planning
#Elections
#October
I am constitutionally competent to contest the elections.
Benazir Bhutto,
Pakistani
Leader
#Elections
The political parties have unanimously rejected the one-man constitutional changes.
Benazir Bhutto,
Pakistani
Leader
Given the right to a free ballot, the people would support my return.
Benazir Bhutto,
Pakistani
Leader
#Right
#People
#Support
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,
Pakistani
Leader
#Hope
#Democracy
#Country
#Sense
#Symbol
#Dictatorship
Democracy is necessary to peace and to undermining the forces of terrorism.
Benazir Bhutto,
Pakistani
Leader
#Democracy
#Peace
#Terrorism