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.

I dream ...of a world where we can commit our social resources to the development of human life and not to its destruction

I don't fear death. I remember my last meeting with my father when he told me, "You know, tonight when I will be killed, my mother and my father will be waiting for me." It makes me weepy ... but I don't think it can happen unless God wants it to happen because so many people have tried to kill me.

The best hijab is in the eyes of the beholder.

In a way, a jail is a place where you can rest, read books and live with yourself.

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.

Political dictatorship and social hopelessness create the desperation that fuels religious extremism.