We see that the ecological movement, environmentalist movement, organizes all kinds of demonstrations against these.
AKBAR GANJIWhen 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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In the West, when all of these reactors, nuclear reactors, are matters…part of the public domain, there are all kinds of supervision over them.
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Khomeini obviously had many problems, but he had one clever side to him.
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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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We can certainly be on the same side and the same front with the workers and with the oppressed people of Iran. We can certainly be on the same front with them.
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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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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 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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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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They lie on railroads, they tie themselves to the gates.
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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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It is not clear what they have bought, how many secondhand materials they have bought. I am very worried that something like Chernobyl will happen to Iran.
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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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Even theories of secularism are constantly being revised and changed.
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Well-to-do classes are using all kinds of obvious and not-so-obvious benefits that this regime has created for it.
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The most important dichotomy that I make for a society is between those who support democracy and human rights, and those who oppose it.
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