ISLAMABAD: Former President of Pakistan and President Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians, Asif Ali Zardari has said that the philosophy and ideology of the founder of Pakistan Peoples Party, Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was guidance for them and the PPP would continue to safeguard the parliamentary system in the country.
Zardari said this in a message on the martyrdom anniversary of Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto. He said that the party would never compromise on the principle that people were the source of power.
Quaid-e-Awam built this nation from the ashes of defeat and gave the downtrodden masses a voice and courage to fight for their rights. He changed the trend in politics and established the rule of people. He showed the world that the true leader of the people accepted death with grace but did not compromise on principles.
Zardari said that today they reiterated their resolve to continue to defend the country and its constitution. The PPP gave the 1973 constitution and restored it in its original form by the 18th amendment and fulfilled the promise of provincial autonomy made by the Quaid-e-Awam to the people.
The PPP would defeat all the conspiracies against 18th amendment, Zardari vowed.