Whatever Iranian people have bought, they have bought in the black market.
AKBAR GANJIYou cannot bring democracy to a country by attacking it.
More Akbar Ganji Quotes
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If you look at the discourse before the revolution, whether it is the left communist, whether it is the right secularist.
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I went to the front, but I never participated in the war itself.
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You cannot bring democracy to a country by attacking it.
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Three of our provinces have seen mass uprisings. The three provinces are Khuzestan, Azerbaijan, and Kurdistan.
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When there is a crisis, the first thing that gets damaged and gets harmed is democracy.
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Negotiation talks are the best way to solve anything. We must replace wars and weapons with negotiations and talks.
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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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Let me begin by saying not only you can’t have democracy with $75 million. You can’t even have it with $750 billion.
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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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The U.S. should start talking about disarmament, nuclear disarmament, of the region.
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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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We should put away the militaristic outlook.
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Religion is the private affair of an individual…be present in the public domain, but state has to be clearly separated from religion.
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Revolutions invariably don’t solve the issue of justice, and in its place, suppression and limiting freedom replaces that idea.
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It is like living with your wife, with whom you are in love and you are intensely involved in, but you also have tensions. And their position is that they want to deny that these tensions exist.
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