[In] every revolution, there is a great divergence between what the revolutionaries expect and what the revolution actually accomplishes.
AKBAR GANJIThe 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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Three of our provinces have seen mass uprisings. The three provinces are Khuzestan, Azerbaijan, and Kurdistan.
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I, too, am against the dismantlement of Iran.
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I have spent six years in prison, the last six years. Even if I was outside the prison, how much actual space was there for an investigative journalist to do his work in Iran?
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The number of the opposition has certainly increased [in Iran].
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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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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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When women push their headscarf back an inch or two, this is interpreted to be a political act.
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Khomeini obviously had many problems, but he had one clever side to him.
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We recognized that the justice we expected and hoped for was not about to be achieved.
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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 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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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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The modern infrastructures that exists in the world all contribute to the advancement of human rights and democracy.
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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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The lower strata are suffering all kinds of oppression and the injustice that is inflicted upon them has many faces and many facets.
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