It began early in the revolution. It was a process that was unfolding on a daily basis. We expected the system to be dispensing justice, but every day that passed by.
AKBAR GANJIWe used to say that this is all lie, that we are lackeys of the United States.
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The Shah’s regime was an incorrigible regime and after a while, when the revolution happened.
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The solutions to the problems of the distraught lower strata of society are problems that can only be solved in the context of an overall political, cultural, economic development.
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We see that the ecological movement, environmentalist movement, organizes all kinds of demonstrations against these.
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Supporters of the national front, Mosaddeq, believe that in Iran, we don’t have a nationalities problem, we don’t have an ethnic problem.
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Three of our provinces have seen mass uprisings. The three provinces are Khuzestan, Azerbaijan, and Kurdistan.
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Today, as a result of a miraculous set of circumstances,
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[In] every revolution, there is a great divergence between what the revolutionaries expect and what the revolution actually accomplishes.
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I did join the Revolutionary Guard, but I was simply a simple Revolutionary Guard, never a commander.
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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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We must struggle for creating a democratic system that is dedicated to democracy and human rights.
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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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The situation began to change, revolutionary conditions was created…we simply wanted to change the regime.
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They are the kind of dishonest and populist slogans that we are not willing to use.
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The U.S. should start talking about disarmament, nuclear disarmament, of the region.
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Khomeini obviously had many problems, but he had one clever side to him.
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