Growing up Quote by Mohsin Hamid

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

— Imran Khan

Everything is a risk in Pakistan: If you defend women, it's a risk. If you defend non-Muslims it's a risk. If you discuss religion,…

— Asma Jahangir

In America there are people advocating for trans rights and people like Vice President Pence, who is vehemently opposed. In Pakistan, too, you have…

— Mohsin Hamid

We want to make Pakistan a safe place for every Pakistani regardless of his faith or ethnicity.

— Nawaz Sharif

Whatever your views on Pakistan, our effort was that we have to engage Pakistan. They are our neighbours. We can choose our friends, but…

— Manmohan Singh

I'm not a representative of Pakistan; I'm just an example that Pakistanis are different from each other. I believe it in my fiction and…

— Mohsin Hamid

I feel bad seeing Muslims fighting against each other, which is why I decided to travel to Pakistan and offer my services in facilitating…

— Antonio Inoki

We might think we are very different from Pakistan but we are not; we are the same people, with the same capacity for warmth…

— Abhijit Banerjee

Pakistan will never be able to match the Indian militarily and the effort to do so is taking an immense toll on the society.…

— Noam Chomsky

The weak and the defenseless in this world invite aggression from others. The best way we can serve peace is by removing the temptation…

— Muhammad Ali Jinnah

Another problem is the confrontation with India. Pakistan just cannot survive if it continues to do so (continue this confrontation).

— Noam Chomsky

The animosity between India and Pakistan is deeply unfortunate and dangerous, and it's something I've long campaigned to reduce. But right now, when there's…

— Mohsin Hamid