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To identity friend or foe is often impossible, unless someone commits a hostile act.


General (Retd) Pervez Musharraf

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PERVEZ MUSHARRAF Let people come and help this side, or our people go across to that side to help in reconstruction. ...
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PERVEZ MUSHARRAF I think you need to get assurances from the Indian side.
PERVEZ MUSHARRAF an era of true democracy.
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PERVEZ MUSHARRAF We are going to postpone that... we want to bring maximum relief and construction efforts,
PERVEZ MUSHARRAF We are not deterred. These kinds of things were expected,
PERVEZ MUSHARRAF All those capabilities have been crippled. They are very restricted, very limited now,
PERVEZ MUSHARRAF However, we are not here standing in judgment on the details of this evidence.
PERVEZ MUSHARRAF All these moves are focused to keep the dialogue process moving towards its final destination,
PERVEZ MUSHARRAF Sincerely, we want friendship,
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PERVEZ MUSHARRAF We ought to set a definite direction for its solution and maybe a time frame toward achieving it.
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PERVEZ MUSHARRAF I think such actions need courage and boldness, ... What we have seen on the TV, Israelis not wantin...
PERVEZ MUSHARRAF I think such actions need courage and boldness,
PERVEZ MUSHARRAF My interaction with the Indian prime minister in Katmandu, although very informal, was useful,
PERVEZ MUSHARRAF the unity, the stability of Afghanistan and bring peace into Afghanistan.
PERVEZ MUSHARRAF Pakistan stands with India,
PERVEZ MUSHARRAF Now that he is taunting me, well, all that I would like to say, I want to eliminate all of them,
PERVEZ MUSHARRAF If that you have a former friend for foe.
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PERVEZ MUSHARRAF This is all humbug. There is just no deal,
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PERVEZ MUSHARRAF We are going to postpone that... we want to bring maximum relief and construction efforts,
PERVEZ MUSHARRAF We are not deterred. These kinds of things were expected,
PERVEZ MUSHARRAF All those capabilities have been crippled. They are very restricted, very limited now,
PERVEZ MUSHARRAF However, we are not here standing in judgment on the details of this evidence.
PERVEZ MUSHARRAF All these moves are focused to keep the dialogue process moving towards its final destination,
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PERVEZ MUSHARRAF We ought to set a definite direction for its solution and maybe a time frame toward achieving it.
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PERVEZ MUSHARRAF Pakistan stands with India,
PERVEZ MUSHARRAF Now that he is taunting me, well, all that I would like to say, I want to eliminate all of them,
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GENERAL SONTHI BOONYARATGLIN Protests should slow down because the situation has been already handled through the democratic syst...
GENERAL SONTHI BOONYARATGLIN I have said to the prime minister that if the military came out the image of ... the government woul...
GENERAL SONTHI BOONYARATGLIN That would only hurt the country's image, and the army does not agree with the idea of emergency rul...
GENERAL SONTHI BOONYARATGLIN The king may be upset because he knows that we are having these problems in the country. It's time f...
GENERAL SONTHI BOONYARATGLIN The army will not get involved in the political conflict. Political troubles should be resolved by p...
GENERAL SONTHI BOONYARATGLIN There is nobody who wants to stage a coup. I can assure that the military will not.
GENERAL SONTHI BOONYARATGLIN I would be proud to be tried.
GENERAL YASAR BUYUKANIT I am of the opinion that all who can should vote for the most intelligent, honest, and conscientious...
GENERAL ROBERT E. LEE Still a Union that can only be maintained by swords and bayonets, and in which strife and civil war ...
GENERAL ROBERT E. LEE True patriotism sometimes requires of men to act exactly contrary, at one period, to that which it d...
GENERAL ROBERT E. LEE Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do i...
GENERAL DWIGHT DAVID EISENHOWER A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.
GENERAL DWIGHT DAVID EISENHOWER Never do a wrong thing to make a friend or to keep one.
GENERAL ROBERT E. LEE The education of a man is never complete until he dies.
GENERAL ROBERT E. LEE If a man does his best, what else is there?
GENERAL GEORGE S. PATTON