When I was on my hunger strike, and I was in a hospital, the guards who inflicted all manner of injustice against me, and all manner of hardship…
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Today, as a result of a miraculous set of circumstances,
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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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We should put away the militaristic outlook.
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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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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 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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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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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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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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Whatever Iranian people have bought, they have bought in the black market.
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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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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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Recently, we witnessed massive demonstration by Iranian woman in the 7th of Tir square, and it was brutally suppressed.
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Khomeini obviously had many problems, but he had one clever side to him.
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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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