Condi Rice talks tough but she cannot be tough herself.
AKBAR HASHEMI RAFSANJANIWe did not treat the Americans badly. They left Iran in a relaxed mood.
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It is wrong to even compare such actions to what is done in Guantanamo or elsewhere by the Americans. They do not stand on a high moral platform to preach to others.
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Iran is determined to use peaceful nuclear technology and no intimidation or threat can make us give it up.
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Since they had a lot of property and controlled an empire of propaganda, they made the European governments helpless.
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If (the West) shows its rigidity by making unjust decisions and putting their threats into practice, the Iranian people will not be the only ones to pay the price.
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I was president then. I’m not president now. When I said it, this would be a sign of goodwill to begin the talks.
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I think that Americans should gradually begin to adopt positive behavior rather than doing evil.
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They should not expect an immediate reaction in return for their positive measures. It will take time.
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This democracy… The elections in Iraq were held despite the American opposition.
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We did not treat the Americans badly. They left Iran in a relaxed mood.
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We don’t have a major problem right now in our country, and life is normal.
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We want all the Palestinians back in their homeland, and then there can be a fair referendum for people to choose the form of state they want. Whoever gets the majority can rule.
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There is no doubt that America is a superpower of the world and we cannot ignore them.
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Im not satisfied with the progress of the work, but I am happy that the talks are going on. It might have a negative effect if the United States joins.
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The possibility of a war under the current circumstances is not far-fetched and there is some evidence for that.
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I think the elections have gone well, although there is so much insecurity in Iraq. So far during the counting of ballots.
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