There is no possibility of a public demonstration [in Iran] of such defiance, but these defiant acts are certainly going on.
AKBAR GANJII went to the front, but I never participated in the war itself.
More Akbar Ganji Quotes
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Khomeini obviously had many problems, but he had one clever side to him.
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The Revolutionary Guard was created to help defend the revolution, but it soon was diverted from its initial path.
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The Shah’s regime was an incorrigible regime and after a while, when the revolution happened.
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I could witness that as a result of Ahmadinejad, they lived in a dream. They believed that paradise is around the corner and that all their demands shall be met.
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When I talk about secularism, I’m talking about theories today. To give you for example, one example: Those who consider themselves followers of Mosaddeq today are adamantly against federalism.
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There’s all kind of evidence that there is enormous corruption in the distribution of that money. For example, they gave about $100 to $150 dollars to each of the teachers. They gave about $500 dollars to those who were getting married. Through this process.
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When I was on my hunger strike, and I was in a hospital, the guards who inflicted all manner of injustice against me, and all manner of hardship…
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The U.S. should start talking about disarmament, nuclear disarmament, of the region.
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There is more disgruntlement, but because there is no media, the voice of this opposition is not heard outside Iran.
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The issue has two dimensions. One is the legal dimension and the other one is the issue at the realpolitik. [In the] legal realm.
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We recognized that the justice we expected and hoped for was not about to be achieved.
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Well-to-do classes are using all kinds of obvious and not-so-obvious benefits that this regime has created for it.
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We see that the ecological movement, environmentalist movement, organizes all kinds of demonstrations against these.
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We should put away the militaristic outlook.
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Today, as a result of a miraculous set of circumstances,
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