When I came into politics I always thought there was a possibility I would be killed.

Talent or intelligence doesn’t matter, Its your dreams that will decied how big a person you will become

Are we Pakistanis, children of a lesser God? Is there one law for the west and one for us? Is our democracy supposed to be only democracy if you give us a no objection certificate?

At the moment we have a ruling class that has one law and the people the other.

Without liberty I have nothing left to use except my body.

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

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