Asif Ali Zardari quotes

Asif Ali Zardari is a Pakistani politician and businessman who served as the 11th President of Pakistan. Known for his prominent role in the Pakistan Peoples Party, he became a significant figure in the country’s politics following the assassination of his wife, Benazir Bhutto. He has influenced Pakistan’s political landscape through leadership, coalition-building, and navigating complex challenges. Here are 12 of his quotes:

I still don't think like that. Because of Benazir, nobody else [in her party] was thinking about leadership. This position comes about only because of the vacuum that was created with her death.

Asif Ali Zardari

Journalists are bigger terrorists than terrorists themselves.

Asif Ali Zardari

Democracies do not go to war. War is not our expression of thought.

Asif Ali Zardari

I studied in Britain and spent great moments of my life there as a student living in Belsize Park. I admire the British trait of the stiff upper lip in the face of adversity. My wife studied in Britain, too, and both of us have many friends there.

Asif Ali Zardari

I am looking forward and I am hoping that I will be the catalyst that makes India and Pakistan live for peace forever.

Asif Ali Zardari

I am not Benazir, and I know it. The people respect me only because I spent eleven years in prison.

Asif Ali Zardari

One comes, and one goes. Basically, what you leave behind is the record.

Asif Ali Zardari

Political disagreements have the colour and fragrance that normally is seen and felt in a political bouquet, while remaining united on one issue that democracy is the future of Pakistan.

Asif Ali Zardari

Anybody from my soil is my responsibility.

Asif Ali Zardari

On the international political landscape, there is better understanding of Pakistan's political economic and strategic issues. We aspire to promote peace and harmony with the region.

Asif Ali Zardari