Muhammad Ali Jinnah Quotes

Think a hundred times before you take a decision, but once that decision is taken, stand by it as one man.

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

India is not a nation, nor a country. It is a subcontinent of nationalities.

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

Do not forget that the armed forces are the servants of the people. You do not make national policy; it is we, the civilians, who decide these issues and it is your duty to carry out these tasks with which you are entrusted.

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.

Expect the best, prepare for the worst.

My message to you all is of hope, courage, and confidence.