"...Landlords and capitalists...have flourished at our expense by a system which is so vicious, which is so wicked and which makes them so selfish, that it is difficult to reason with them. The exploitation of the masses has gone into their blood."
(continued)
"They have forgotten the lesson of Islam….There are millions and millions of our people who hardly get one meal a day. Is this civilization? Is this the aim of Pakistan? If that is the idea of Pakistan, I would not have it"
"The minorities are entitled to get a definite assurance or to
ask ‘Where do we stand in the Pakistan that you visualize?’"

- Jinnah's speech on April 1943 at Delhi AIML session. (Quoted by Liaquat Merchant in Jinnah: A Judicial Verdict)
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