Pakistan Quotes · Page 8

Pakistan is the first South Asian country to sign a free trade agreement and currency swap agreement with China.

— Li Keqiang

Before coming here I had a minor back problem and I thought whenever I play Pakistan I get a back problem.

— Sachin Tendulkar

I don't think that the fundamental issue between India and Pakistan is Kashmir, OK.

— Subrahmanyam Jaishankar

The future of Pakistan is connected to IT, and we can move forward by utilising modern knowledge.

— Shehbaz Sharif

I have no illusions about our elected politicians. Pakistani democracy is anything but perfect.

— Asma Jahangir

It is only with united effort and faith in our destiny that we shall be able to translate the Pakistan of our…

— Muhammad Ali Jinnah

I am planning to return and contest the October elections in Pakistan.

— Benazir Bhutto

We invaded Afghanistan to find bin Laden. We found him in Pakistan, and we're still in Afghanistan. We need better GPS.

— Andy Borowitz

You have to stand guard over the development and maintenance of democracy, Islamic social justice and the equality of manhood in your…

— Muhammad Ali Jinnah

A readers eyes may glaze over after they take in a couple of paragraphs about Canadian tariffs or political developments in Pakistan;…

— Donald E. Graham

We have a lot of work to do and I‘m afraid that it‘s a very hard struggle, particularly given the situation on…

— John McCain

Our communities have been deeply enhanced by immigration, be it of Irish Catholics across the constituency or of Muslims from Gujarat in…

— Jo Cox

My central focus is what are we doing to protect the American people and the American homeland? Afghanistan and Pakistan are critical…

— Barack Obama

The dynamics of the Taliban now appear to be very different and complex, in both Afghanistan and Pakistan, as they attack governments…

— Noam Chomsky

We established scientific and technical institutions which are the pride of the world. But what has Pakistan offered to the world and,…

— Sushma Swaraj

Some would ask which country am I from? We are supposed to tell the truth, [so] we tell them India. Some thought…

— Thomas Friedman

We have weathered the worst storms and the safety of the shore, though distant, is in sight. We can look to the…

— Muhammad Ali Jinnah

“We’d pull into a place like Karachi, Pakistan—this is 1979, and I’ll never forget it—the British guys came on board, because they…

— Joshua Green

There is a reason why Nelson Mandela went to Cuba to praise Castro and thank the Cuban people almost as soon as…

— Noam Chomsky

Do you know that Yahya Khan's first victim was not to have been Mujib [ Rahman] but myself? Many people in my…

— Zulfikar Ali Bhutto

I feel engaged with young people in Pakistan. But that said, it's still a small minority that reads novels, literary fiction. But…

— Mohsin Hamid

“What unified the Balochis in their quest to regain self-determination, which resulted in the ‘existing state’? On the one hand, authoritarianism, militarization,…

— Nilantha Ilangamuwa

Incidentally, I am intrigued by how many European and Latin American writers expressed their political views in the columns they routinely wrote…

— Pankaj Mishra

In April [1972], after that fine business in Dacca, Yahya Khan sent for me. He looked satisfied, sure of himself, by now…

— Zulfikar Ali Bhutto

Playing against Pakistan automatically motivates our team to perform well.

— P. R. Sreejesh

Nation should be rest assured Pakistan is a safe atomic power. No one can cast an evil eye on it.

— Abdul Qadeer Khan

Most jobs are outsourced to the past, they aren't outsourced to India or Mexico or Pakistan or anywhere else.

— Thomas Friedman

I've played all over the world. I've played in England, South Africa, Pakistan.

— Imran Tahir

Terrorism is not something that is being conducted in dark corners of Pakistan. It's done in broad daylight.

— Subrahmanyam Jaishankar

Whatever Language Pakistan understands India should teach in that language

— Narendra Modi

I decided in '96 to dedicate my life to mostly promoting literacy and education for girls in rural Pakistan and Afghanistan.

— Greg Mortenson

Beating Pakistan is always special because they are a tough team and we have a bit of a history regarding Pakistan.

— Sachin Tendulkar

If you can't field you can't play for Pakistan. It's as simple as that.

— Mickey Arthur

There's no question that the main location of Al Qaida is in tribal areas of Pakistan.

— Leon Panetta

“We are humans, they say we are mortals. Though we do live once but can last forever.”

— M.H. Rakib

I have found that whiskey is enjoyed as a refined secret pleasure in many cities - and it appears to be popular…

— Lawrence Osborne

I think it is time Pakistan has a cricket academy. In fact, they are thinking of having one; the sooner they have…

— Wasim Akram

If women are all of a sudden complaining all the time about getting sent to Pakistan, then if I were an editor,…

— Lynsey Addario

I immediately was captured by 'The Reluctant Fundamentalist.' It gave me a springboard into contemporary Pakistan and a dialogue between Pakistan and…

— Mira Nair

“Democracy is in the blood of the Muslims, who look upon complete equality of mankind, and believe in fraternity, equality, and liberty.”

— Muhammad Ali Jinnah