To Make Peace, One Must Be An

As A Woman Leader, I Thought I Brought A Different Kind Of Leadership. I Was Interested In Women's Issues, In Bringing Down The Population Growth Rate... As A Woman, I Entered Politics With An Additional Dimension - That Of A Mother.

I Was A Very Shy Girl Who Led An Insulated Life; It Was Only When I Came To Oxford, And To Harvard Before That, That Suddenly I Saw The Power Of People. I Didn't Know Such A Power Existed, I Saw People Criticising Their Own President; You Couldn't Do That In Pakistan - You'd Be Thrown In Prison.

Purusing Peace Means Rising Above One's Own Wants, Needs, And Emotions.

I Don't Fear Death. I Remember My Last Meeting With My Father When He Told Me, "you Know, Tonight When I Will Be Killed, My Mother And My Father Will Be Waiting For Me." It Makes Me Weepy ... But I Don't Think It Can Happen Unless God Wants It To Happen Because So Many People Have Tried To Kill Me.

The U.s. Came To Understand That Bhutto Was Not A Threat To Stability But Was Instead The Only Possible Way That We Could Guarantee Stability And Keep The Presidency Of Musharraf Intact.