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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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The number of the opposition has certainly increased [in Iran].
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When there is a crisis, the first thing that gets damaged and gets harmed is democracy.
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I went to the front, but I never participated in the war itself.
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We should put away the militaristic outlook.
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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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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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What I’m worried about is that, in case that happens [nuclear explosion], then the Iranian people are the ones who are going to pay the heaviest price. But none of the Western countries have seriously talked about this.
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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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We have two kinds of oppression. Oppression that is universal – everyone in Iran is subject to it. But everyone has also their own, unique way of experiencing this oppression.
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They lie on railroads, they tie themselves to the gates.
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I am against revolution and am proud of it. Democracy cannot be created through revolutions.
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When I’m speaking, I’m speaking only for myself. At the same time, I know that these ideas have wide support among the Iranian population.
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I, too, am against the dismantlement of Iran.
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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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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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They obviously collected a lot of votes, but these monies could not solve the structural problems that these people face. But the only result, the only consequence, was that a big sum from the budget was wasted this way.
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