"Despite threats of death, I will not acquiesce to tyranny, but rather lead the fight against it"
"Democracy is the best revenge."
"There can only be democracy when money is not allowed to be spent in Politics."
"So for us any gain we had in election, one vote that we got, was a win."
"Personally I don't think solving corruption is such a big problem."
"Pakistan needs to have decentralization and a good local government system."
"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. "
"The military wants a system that protects its policies and privileges. . . "
"The military destabilised my government on politically motivated charges. "
"The government I led gave ordinary people peace, security, dignity, and opportunity to progress. "