Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has said that Quaid-e-Azam was a man of character and a great leader, and Muslims of the sub-continent achieved an independent state under his dynamic leadership.
He said that no greed or fear could hinder the Quaid in achieving his goals. He said that the historic struggle of Muslims of sub-continent under the leadership of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah for achieving independence bore fruit and we got a separate country where we are living as an independent nation.
In his message on the occasion of the 139th birthday of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Shehbaz Sharif said that Pakistan can be made a welfare state in the real sense by adopting the principles of continuous struggle, hard work, trust and sincerity of the founder of Pakistan.
Sharif said that the PML-N government under the leadership of Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif is determined to make Pakistan a welfare state in the real sense in accordance with the ideals of Quaid-e-Azam and all possible steps are being taken for this purpose. He said that Pakistan can be steered out of the crises and problems and put on the road to progress and prosperity by acting upon the teachings of Quaid-e-Azam. He said that Pakistan is a great gift of Quaid-e-Azam for the Muslim of the subcontinent for living a safe and successful life. The chief minister said that we will have to utilise all our energies for making Pakistan a great country. He said that the motherland will be rid of terrorism, extremism, energy crisis and other problems through collective efforts. He said that there is no room for terrorism, extremism and sectarianism in Quaid-e-Azam’s Pakistan. He said that establishment of a peaceful society based on tolerance and forbearance was the dream of Quaid-e-Azam and all energies will be utilised for materialising this dream. He said that today we will have to renew our pledge of utilising all our energies for ensuring a bright future for the country. He said that we will have to march forward by evolving a strategy in the light of teachings and principles of Quaid-e-Azam for achieving a respectable place in the comity of nations. He said that this was the only way country could be brought out of all the crises and put on the road to progress and prosperity. He vowed that every sacrifice would be made under the leadership of Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif for putting the country on the road to progress and prosperity. He reiterated that all-out efforts would be made for eliminating corruption, poverty, unemployment, load shedding and terrorism and for truly making the country ‘Quaid’s Pakistan’.