The only negative thing in Pakistan is not having a democracy.

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

One is actually the democracy here, you know, people are, people assume that this election means that there is democracy in Pakistan. There is no democracy.

I feel an independent accountability commission should audit all government services.

What most people didn't realize in the Western countries is that here its not a question of having supporters, its a question of getting these votes to the polling stations.

I am called an Islamic fundamentalist by Rushdie. My critics in Pakistan say I am a Zionist agent. I must be doing something right.

In fact the experience at Oxford has really helped me later in life.