If one area I felt it was a tough election was I couldn't see my young son and I couldn't see my wife a lot, but apart from that for her also it was an experience

Never give up, no matter how hard life gets no matter how much pain you feel. Pain will eventually subside, nothing remains forever, so keep going and don't give up.

These so-called extremists in Pakistan should be brought into the mainstream; if you marginalize them, you radicalize them.

I am not anti-west, I am PRO PAKISTAN

A country that relies on aid? Death is better than that. It stops you from achieving your potential, just as colonialism did.

In Pakistan politics is hereditary.

So for us any gain we had in election, one vote that we got, was a win.