The important matter is freedom. When the people choose what they want, it is good for them and for us.
AKBAR HASHEMI RAFSANJANIThey should not expect an immediate reaction in return for their positive measures. It will take time.
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The Zarqawi groups uses car bombs, the Americans use other bombs. You also know what they do in the prisons.
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Im not satisfied with the progress of the work, but I am happy that the talks are going on. It might have a negative effect if the United States joins.
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It is wrong to even compare such actions to what is done in Guantanamo or elsewhere by the Americans. They do not stand on a high moral platform to preach to others.
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When I talk about the assets, that was at the beginning of the talks.
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If we have any problems, it’s always with the government of the United States.
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Passing a tough resolution or threatening Iran will not bring about the desired outcome.
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I believe the main solution is to gain the trust of Europe and America and to remove their concerns over the peaceful nature of our nuclear industry and to assure them that there will never be a diversion to military use.
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Condi Rice talks tough but she cannot be tough herself.
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Since they had a lot of property and controlled an empire of propaganda, they made the European governments helpless.
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We did not treat the Americans badly. They left Iran in a relaxed mood.
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The embassy was active here after the revolution. We didn’t have any problem with them. They started it.
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We want all the Palestinians back in their homeland, and then there can be a fair referendum for people to choose the form of state they want. Whoever gets the majority can rule.
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The possibility of a war under the current circumstances is not far-fetched and there is some evidence for that.
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When al-Qaeda was on the run from Afghanistan crossing through Iran, some were arrested and they are imprisoned. Some of them are charged with some actions in Iran.
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I think the elections have gone well, although there is so much insecurity in Iraq. So far during the counting of ballots.
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