The possibility of a war under the current circumstances is not far-fetched and there is some evidence for that.
AKBAR HASHEMI RAFSANJANIThere has not been a significant complaint. We have to wait to see what the outcome of the counting is.
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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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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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They should not expect an immediate reaction in return for their positive measures. It will take time.
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Passing a tough resolution or threatening Iran will not bring about the desired outcome.
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I was president then. I’m not president now. When I said it, this would be a sign of goodwill to begin the talks.
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We don’t have any bad memories of the people of the United States.
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We did not treat the Americans badly. They left Iran in a relaxed mood.
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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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This democracy… The elections in Iraq were held despite the American opposition.
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We do not trust the goodwill of the U.S. They have cut the ties.
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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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When I talk about the assets, that was at the beginning of the talks.
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The important matter is freedom. When the people choose what they want, it is good for them and for us.
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I only know that the sole option is to leave Iraq to the Iraqi people.
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The United States is a big country but unfortunately it seems it has the brain of a little bird not befitting the greatness of the country.
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