The important matter is freedom. When the people choose what they want, it is good for them and for us.
AKBAR HASHEMI RAFSANJANII think that Americans should gradually begin to adopt positive behavior rather than doing evil.
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I have no idea what the U.S. intends to do further there and what would be the reaction of the Iraqi people.
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We did not treat the Americans badly. They left Iran in a relaxed mood.
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Things like unemployment, which the youth are suffering from, and the rate of inflation – these are chronic conditions and we have to solve them.
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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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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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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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It was the will of the Iraqi people and the religious authorities. [The elections] were the result of pressure by Ayatollah Sistani, by the Iraqi religious authorities, and by the fighting forces in Iraq on America. They left the US no choice but to allow the elections.
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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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We do not trust the goodwill of the U.S. They have cut the ties.
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If we have any problems, it’s always with the government of the United States.
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We have no problems with Jews and highly respect Judaism as a holy religion.
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If (the West) shows its rigidity by making unjust decisions and putting their threats into practice, the Iranian people will not be the only ones to pay the price.
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We don’t have any bad memories of the people of the United States.
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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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