Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Politician, Lawyer
"No nation can rise to the height of glory unless your women are side by side with you."
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Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Politician, Lawyer
"There is no power on earth that can undo Pakistan."
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Politician, Lawyer
"You are free; you are free to go to your temples, you are free to go to your mosques or to any other place or worship in this State of Pakistan. You may belong to any religion or caste or creed - that has nothing to do with the business of the State."
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Politician, Lawyer
"No struggle can ever succeed without women participating side by side with men."
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Politician, Lawyer
"Pakistan not only means freedom and independence but the Muslim Ideology which has to be preserved, which has come to us as a precious gift and treasure and which, we hope other will share with us."
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"Every Mussalman should serve Pakistan honestly, sincerely and selflessly."
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"Come forward as servants of Islam, organise the people economically, socially, educationally and politically and I am sure that you will be a power that will be accepted by everybody."
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"Our object should be peace within, and peace without. We want to live peacefully and maintain cordial friendly relations with our immediate neighbours and with the world at large."
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"I am NOT fighting for Muslims, believe me, when I demand Pakistan."
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"Pakistan has to export a lot of uneducated people, many of whom have become infected with the most barbaric reactionary ideas."
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"My central focus is what are we doing to protect the American people and the American homeland? Afghanistan and Pakistan are critical elements in that process."
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"Pakistan's being an ally and helping the United States, we ought to show Pakistan that we are appreciative for the help that's been extended."
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"I want poverty to end in tomorrow's Pakistan. I want every girl in Pakistan to go to school."
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"Another problem is the confrontation with India. Pakistan just cannot survive if it continues to do so (continue this confrontation)."
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"I suspected [Richard Nixon] was very pro-Pakistan. Or rather I knew that the Americans had always been in favor of Pakistan - not so much because they were in favor of Pakistan, but because they were against India."
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"What I've said is we're going to encourage democracy in Pakistan, expand our nonmilitary aid to Pakistan so that they have more of a stake in working with us, but insisting that they go after these militants."
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"Everyone in Afghanistan and Pakistan is a potential target. My heart goes out to the UN family in Afghanistan: in spite of everything, they are showing fortitude. But they will need the support of the whole world at this difficult time."
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"Geraldo Rivera says Osama bin Laden is hiding out in Pakistan ... which means the most hated man in Afghanistan is now Geraldo Rivera."
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"I had recently had the impression they were changing - not so much by becoming less pro-Pakistan as by becoming less anti-India. I was wrong. My visit to [Richard] Nixon did anything but avert the war."
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"Unfortunately even in India there are people who talk like that. And they're the same ones who say, 'We should never have accepted the existence of Pakistan. Now that it exists, it ought to be destroyed.' But these are only a few madmen who have no following among the masses."
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"Britain and Pakistan will jointly fight the menace of terrorism .. Both the countries are facing a common threat of terrorism and we know that Pakistan is even more committed to fighting this menace"
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"A war with Pakistan would be an utter disaster."
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"Pakistan just cannot survive if it continues to do so (continue this confrontation with India)."
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"Historically, several policy domains, including that of foreign policy towards the US and India, budget allocations etc, have been controlled by the Pakistani military, and the civil-military divide can be said to be the most fundamental fracture in Pakistan's body politic."
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"Travel from what is called Pakistan to Afghanistan has been made increasingly difficult and people are often labelled terrorists, even those who might be just visiting families."
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