Thursday, October 28, 2010

Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah Sayings and Quotes


Muhammad Ali Jinnah Presidential Address at the All India Muslim League in Lahore (March 23, 1940) is “Come forward as servants of Islam organize the people economically, socially, educationally and politically and I am sure that you will be a power that will be accepted by everybody.”

Muhammad Ali Jinnah Speaking at the opening ceremony of State Bank of Pakistan in Karachi (July 1, 1948) is “We must work our destiny in our own way and present to the world an economic system based on true Islamic concept of equality of manhood and social justice. We will thereby be fulfilling our mission as Muslims and giving to humanity the message of peace which alone can save it and secure the welfare, happiness and prosperity of mankind.”

Muhammad Ali Jinnah Message to Pakistan Day issued from Delhi (March 23, 1943) is
“I particularly appeal to our intelligentsia and Muslim students to come forward and rise to the occasion. You have performed wonders in the past. You are still capable of repeating the history. You are not lacking in the great qualities and virtues in comparison with the other nations. Only you have to be fully conscious of that fact and to act with courage, faith and unity.”

Muhammad Ali Jinnah Speech at a meeting of the Muslim University Union in Aligarh (March 10, 1944) is "No nation can rise to the height of glory unless your women are side by side with you. We are victims of evil customs. It is a crime against humanity that our women are shut up within the four walls of the houses as prisoners. There is no sanction anywhere for the deplorable condition in which our women have to live.”

Muhammad Ali Jinnah Address to the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan in Karachi (August 11, 1947) is “If we want to make this great State of Pakistan happy and prosperous we should wholly and solely concentrate on the well being of the people and especially of the masses and the poor. You are free; you are free to go to your temples mosques or any other place of worship in this state of Pakistan. You may belong to any religion, caste or creed that has nothing to do with the business of the state in due course of time Hindus will cease to be Hindus and Muslims will cease to Muslims not in a religious sense for that is the personal faith of an individual but in a political sense as citizens of one state.”

Muhammad Ali Jinnah Address to the officers of Pakistan in Karachi (February 21, 1948) is “You have to stand guard over the development and maintenance of Islamic democracy, Islamic social justice and the equality of manhood in your own native soil. With faith, discipline and selfless devotion to duty, there is nothing worthwhile that you cannot achieve.”

Muhammad Ali Jinnah Speech at a Mammoth Rally at the University Stadium of Pakistan in Lahore (October 30, 1947) is “That freedom can never be attained by a nation without suffering and sacrifice has been amply borne out by the recent tragic happenings in this subcontinent. We are in the midst of unparalleled difficulties and untold sufferings; we have been through dark days of apprehension and anguish; but I can say with confidence that with courage and self-reliance and by the Grace of God we shall emerge triumphant.”

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