Fatima Bhutto Quotes

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 by...someone else.

Fatima Bhutto

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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 by...someone else.

  

  Fatima Bhutto
  • Time
  • Thinking
  • Democracy