I believe in sympathy, compassion and forgiveness, |
I cannot imagine that a Muslim and that too a Pakistani and more than that a man in uniform would ever get such a warm reception and such an applause from the Jewish community, |
I consider this unthinkable, to ever be a moment where we have to launch nuclear attacks. |
I do not think at all that his not being on the scene will have any effect whatsoever on the political dispensation that one would like to have futuristically in Afghanistan, ... because whatever is going on, whatever the ethnic groupings and power struggle, power equation in Afghanistan, he did not feature enough in any one of them. |
I do not think he can influence, because he is on the run, hiding, |
I don't know how they get that information, ... The Pakistan government has absolutely no involvement in this operation. |
I don't know if he has been getting all that treatment in Afghanistan now. And the photographs that have been shown of him on television show him extremely weak. ... I would give the first priority that he is dead and the second priority that he is alive somewhere in Afghanistan. |
I don't know, ... Whether he passed these bomb designs to others -- there is no such evidence. |
I don't see this scenario ever appearing. |
I don't think anyone else could have managed what the U.S. helicopter teams have managed, |
I don't think either side is that irresponsible to go to that limit, |
I don't want to get bogged down in semantics causing problems, |
I have also made known our policy of restraint and responsibility, |
I have been saying that the greatest danger to our nation is not external, it is internal, |
I have no problem in meeting him, and I've been saying that all along, |