Highlights of Musharraf’s last address as President Zeenews Bureau Islamabad, Aug 18: Pervez Musharraf stepped down as Pakistan’s President on Monday. Musharraf announced his resignation in a live televised address to the nation. Here are the highlights of his address: For the sake of the nation and people, I’m resigning (as Pakistan President): Musharraf “I don’t want anything from anybody. I’m not vindictive. Let the people be the judges. Let them do justice.” “I’m going with the belief that I have done everything for the nation with honesty.” “Even if the impeachment motion (to be brought against him) is defeated, the relationship between the President and the government will not be alright.” “I’m worried Pakistan is going down abyss rapidly, poor people are being affected.” Musharraf said that 80% of the Pak people wanted him to stay. “But I’m resigning so that there should be no more uncertainty in Pakistan,” he said. An emotional President asked his supporters to accept his decision for the sake of Pakistan. On plans to impeach him, an aggressive Musharraf said that he was not afraid of any chargesheet. “Not even one charge can stand against me,” he said, adding, “Will it be right that the office of the President be subjected to impeachment?” “I may win or lose impeachment, but the people, the nation will definitely lose. I love Pakistan. I’m ready to give my life for the nation. I will never do anything that puts nation in the peril.” Musharraf said that it was a day of important decisions for him and added God was with him. “I have worked hard for last eight years and turned challenges (facing Pakistan) into opportunities.” Lashing out at the current rulers, Musharraf said, “They have cheated Pakistan’s people.” Apparently, moved by the importance of the “moment” in his life, Musharraf said, “I’m a common man, part of the middle class. I know their difficulties.” The man who ruled Pakistan for nine long years, and in a way played a crucial part in the sub-continent’s history, bid adieu by saying, “Pakistan Khuda Hafiz.”