The doctors advised me not to have even one. My health was still not good, and they said that pregnancy might be fatal. If they hadn't said that to me, maybe I wouldn't have got married. But that diagnosis provoked me, it infuriated me. I answered, 'Why do you think I'm getting married if not to have children? I don't want to hear that I can't have children; I want you to tell me what I have to do in order to have children!'

As a nation, I believe we've acquired faith in ourselves.

I'm told [ Zulfikar Ali] Bhutto is ambitious. I hope he's very ambitious; ambition may help him see reality.

It is our duty to create a social milieu in which the young and the socially weak feel that the present and future belong to them.

My grandfather once told me that there were two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was much less competition.

This is also something I've learned from experience. Didn't they perhaps give us the vote because we went too far?

If I'm happy, I look happy; if I'm angry, I show it. Without worrying about how others may react.