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> [Pakistan is, I always feel, hopeful. You know, our system of government is not, and the system of foreign policy whereby we do whatever is asked of us as long as the price is right only proves to fundamentalist outfits…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fatima-bhutto/pakistan-is-i-always-feel-hopeful-you-know-our-system-of-government/)

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## More by Fatima Bhutto

> [However, I think we have to go back to the American bogeyman - we have to understand that this is a country which currently…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fatima-bhutto/however-i-think-we-have-to-go-back-to-the-american-bogeyman-we-have/)

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> [I think we can build democracy in Pakistan. But it will take time. And it will be a Pakistani democracy. Not one that's imposed…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fatima-bhutto/i-think-we-can-build-democracy-in-pakistan-but-it-will-take-time-and/)

[Fatima Bhutto](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fatima-bhutto/)

> [There are two things. There was the moral responsibility, and that, first, is creating an atmosphere where the security forces can kill with impunity,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fatima-bhutto/there-are-two-things-there-was-the-moral-responsibility-and-that/)

[Fatima Bhutto](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fatima-bhutto/)

> [In a country like Pakistan where is politics is often an art form of the elite, and it's often very dynastic, it's hard to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fatima-bhutto/in-a-country-like-pakistan-where-is-politics-is-often-an-art-form-of/)

[Fatima Bhutto](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fatima-bhutto/)

> [ Certainly, if we believe in democracy and democratic systems, when \[Benazir Bhutto\] failed to pass any legislation, really, at all in her first two… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fatima-bhutto/certainly-if-we-believe-in-democracy-and-democratic-systems-when/)

[Fatima Bhutto](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fatima-bhutto/)

> [I have to say I like Obama a lot. His record is the best. He's always been vocal about his opposition to the war…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fatima-bhutto/i-have-to-say-i-like-obama-a-lot-his-record-is-the-best-he-s-always/)

[Fatima Bhutto](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fatima-bhutto/)

> [“My Country I don't have any caps left made back home Nor any shoes that trod your roads I've worn out your last shirt…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fatima-bhutto/my-country-i-don-t-have-any-caps-left-made-back-home-nor-any-shoes/)

[Fatima Bhutto](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fatima-bhutto/)

> [Well, I do write on political and social issues and the idea that one shouldn't - or the idea that we should censor ourselves…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fatima-bhutto/well-i-do-write-on-political-and-social-issues-and-the-idea-that-one/)

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> [I think that our reliance on dynasty is part of the problem here, because dynasty is inherently undemocratic. It's a very entitled thing to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fatima-bhutto/i-think-that-our-reliance-on-dynasty-is-part-of-the-problem-here/)

[Fatima Bhutto](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fatima-bhutto/)

> [We didn't have an indigenous Taliban before 2008. We didn't have a war in Swat before 2008, we didn't have a war in Waziristan.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fatima-bhutto/we-didn-t-have-an-indigenous-taliban-before-2008-we-didn-t-have-a-war/)

[Fatima Bhutto](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fatima-bhutto/)

> [“Greece is internationally famous for three reasons. First it has more islands than people. Second, it used to be a part of Turkey. Third,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fatima-bhutto/greece-is-internationally-famous-for-three-reasons-first-it-has-more/)

[Fatima Bhutto](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fatima-bhutto/)

> [In fact, if you look at people within our government, they seem to be quite enthusiastically fighting the war against their own people at…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fatima-bhutto/in-fact-if-you-look-at-people-within-our-government-they-seem-to-be/)

[Fatima Bhutto](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fatima-bhutto/)

> [I think it's perfectly possible for us to stay outside of power politics, or parliamentary politics, and speak about things like the American hegemony…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fatima-bhutto/i-think-it-s-perfectly-possible-for-us-to-stay-outside-of-power/)

[Fatima Bhutto](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fatima-bhutto/)

> [In any conflict area, it is always the women who are the first point of attack. But I think the more they have seen…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fatima-bhutto/in-any-conflict-area-it-is-always-the-women-who-are-the-first-point/)

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> [If you ask most Pakistanis, they believe earnestly that Republicans are the best, because they'll give us a lot of money, aide and weapons.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fatima-bhutto/if-you-ask-most-pakistanis-they-believe-earnestly-that-republicans/)

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