Supporters of the national front, Mosaddeq, believe that in Iran, we don’t have a nationalities problem, we don’t have an ethnic problem.
AKBAR GANJIThe ecological movement is concerned about this, and this is in here, where everything is public.
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There is no possibility of a public demonstration [in Iran] of such defiance, but these defiant acts are certainly going on.
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The ecological movement is concerned about this, and this is in here, where everything is public.
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He never made economic promises to people and as a result, he never led to dissatisfaction in this perspective. Because they need to get votes, they use misleading slogans. And this leads to rising expectations. I had a personal experience.
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And amongst the lower strata in Iranian society, we are witnessing an increasing rise of the expectation and it’s clear that the regime is incapable of satisfying these demands.
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We must struggle for creating a democratic system that is dedicated to democracy and human rights.
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When I say that I am opposed to this budget, everyone says, “Well, what do you think the United States should do?” My response is, “Why should the United States do anything?”
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I am only speaking of my own behalf.
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We used to say that this is all lie, that we are lackeys of the United States.
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Why did the regime put me in prison in the first place? I was put in prison for six years and it has been all illegal.
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We should put away the militaristic outlook.
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The Shah’s regime was an incorrigible regime and after a while, when the revolution happened.
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Even theories of secularism are constantly being revised and changed.
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I am against revolution and am proud of it. Democracy cannot be created through revolutions.
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The difference between us and the other side is that they use populist and…kind of slogans that are…they fool the people.
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We’ve had 60 years of intellectual development in Iran. How can we have the same system?
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