The lower strata are suffering all kinds of oppression and the injustice that is inflicted upon them has many faces and many facets.
AKBAR GANJIEven theories of secularism are constantly being revised and changed.
More Akbar Ganji Quotes
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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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The ecological movement is concerned about this, and this is in here, where everything is public.
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The entirety of this discourse was such that it encouraged the kind of ascendancy for a man like Ayatollah Khomeini.
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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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Three of our provinces have seen mass uprisings. The three provinces are Khuzestan, Azerbaijan, and Kurdistan.
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I am against revolution and am proud of it. Democracy cannot be created through revolutions.
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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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But I know one thing for sure: That we, the Iranian people, are much more in line of danger than the West.
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The U.S. should start talking about disarmament, nuclear disarmament, of the region.
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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 Shah’s regime was an incorrigible regime and after a while, when the revolution happened.
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Iran is going to get between $50 to $55 billion in oil revenue, which is unheard of in the history of the revolution.
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Khomeini obviously had many problems, but he had one clever side to him.
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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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The Revolutionary Guard was created to help defend the revolution, but it soon was diverted from its initial path.
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