"The military destabilised my government on politically motivated charges."

"I want to see a Pakistan where every child has access to education and healthcare."

"The people of Pakistan have a right to choose their own leaders."

"I watched the fanatical leaders of the Mujahedeen take control and form the Taliban. This created a Frankenstein."

"I would say, "No, Papa, I will never go into politics." As I've said before, this is not the life I chose; it chose me ... But I accepted the responsibility and I've never wavered in my commitment."