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“Democracy is in the blood of Musalmans, who look upon complete equality of manhood [mankind]…[and] believe in fraternity, equality and liberty.”

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Muhammad Ali Jinnah

Muhammad Ali Jinnah, born on December 25, 1876, and died on September 11, 1948, was a prominent lawyer and a key leader in the movement for the independence of Pakistan. He is often referred to as the 'Father of Pakistan'. more

“The great majority of us are Muslims. We follow the teachings of the Prophet Mohammed (may peace be upon him). We are members of the brotherhood of Islam in which all are equal in rights, dignity and self-respect. Consequently, we have a special and a very deep sense of unity. But make no mistake: Pakistan is not a theocracy or anything like it.”

“I have nothing to do with this pseudo-religious approach that Gandhi is advocating.”

Religious Approach Advocating Pseudo Quaid Quaid Azam

Author:Muhammad Ali Jinnah

“You will have to make up for the smallness of your size by your courage and selfless devotion to duty, for it is not life that matters, but the courage, fortitude and determination you bring to it.”

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Author:Muhammad Ali Jinnah

“I'm just trying to wake up - I'm so afraid of sleeping all my life and then dying - I want to wake up first. I wouldn't care if it was just for an hour, as long as I was properly alive and awake.”

Ifs Want Trying Firsts Long Care Hours Sleep Alive Dying Wake Up Awake

Book:The Amber Spyglass

Source: The Amber Spyglass

“Any idea of a United India could never have worked and in my judgment it would have led us to terrific disaster.”

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Author:Muhammad Ali Jinnah

“Happiness is a very pretty thing to feel, but very dry to talk about.”

Feels Happiness Dry Utilitarianism Pretty Things

Book:The Works of Jeremy Bentham, Now First Collected: Under the Superintendence of His Executor, John Bowring ...

Source: The Works of Jeremy Bentham, Now First Collected: Under the Superintendence of His Executor, John Bowring ...

“Devils are depicted with bats' wings and good angels with birds' wings, not because anyone holds that moral deterioration would be likely to turn feathers into membrane, but because most men like birds better than bats.”

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Book:The Screwtape Letters: Annotated Edition

Source: The Screwtape Letters: Annotated Edition

“It was hard for me to believe. When recess was over I sat in class and thought about it. My mother had a hole and my father had a dong that shot juice. How could they have things like that and walk around as if everything was normal, and talk about things, and then do it and not tell anybody?”

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Book:Ham On Rye

Source: Ham On Rye

“Wisdom is one of the few things that looks bigger the further away it is.”

Looks Bigger

Author:Terry Pratchett

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