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> [I am against revolution and am proud of it. Democracy cannot be created through revolutions. The most important dichotomy that I make for a society is between those who support democracy and human rights, and those who oppose it. In…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/akbar-ganji/i-am-against-revolution-and-am-proud-of-it-democracy-cannot-be/)

[Akbar Ganji](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/akbar-ganji/)

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## More by Akbar Ganji

> [When I say that I am opposed to this budget, everyone says, "Well, what do you think the United States should do?" My response…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/akbar-ganji/when-i-say-that-i-am-opposed-to-this-budget-everyone-says-well-what/)

[Akbar Ganji](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/akbar-ganji/)

> [You cannot bring democracy to a country by attacking it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/akbar-ganji/you-cannot-bring-democracy-to-a-country-by-attacking-it/)

[Akbar Ganji](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/akbar-ganji/)

> [ The issue has two dimensions. One is the legal dimension and the other one is the issue at the realpolitik. \[In the\] legal realm,… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/akbar-ganji/the-issue-has-two-dimensions-one-is-the-legal-dimension-and-the-other/)

[Akbar Ganji](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/akbar-ganji/)

> [ \[In\] every revolution, there is a great divergence between what the revolutionaries expect and what the revolution actually accomplishes. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/akbar-ganji/in-every-revolution-there-is-a-great-divergence-between-what-the/)

[Akbar Ganji](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/akbar-ganji/)

> [The ecological movement is concerned about this, and this is in here, where everything is public. In Iran, where everything is covert, we have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/akbar-ganji/the-ecological-movement-is-concerned-about-this-and-this-is-in-here/)

[Akbar Ganji](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/akbar-ganji/)

> [I am only speaking of my own behalf.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/akbar-ganji/i-am-only-speaking-of-my-own-behalf/)

[Akbar Ganji](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/akbar-ganji/)

> [We must struggle for creating a democratic system that is dedicated to democracy and human rights.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/akbar-ganji/we-must-struggle-for-creating-a-democratic-system-that-is-dedicated/)

[Akbar Ganji](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/akbar-ganji/)

> [When there is a crisis, the first thing that gets damaged and gets harmed is democracy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/akbar-ganji/when-there-is-a-crisis-the-first-thing-that-gets-damaged-and-gets/)

[Akbar Ganji](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/akbar-ganji/)

> [Negotiation talks are the best way to solve anything. We must replace wars and weapons with negotiations and talks.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/akbar-ganji/negotiation-talks-are-the-best-way-to-solve-anything-we-must-replace/)

[Akbar Ganji](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/akbar-ganji/)

> [There's all kind of evidence that there is enormous corruption in the distribution of that money. For example, they gave about $100 to $150…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/akbar-ganji/there-s-all-kind-of-evidence-that-there-is-enormous-corruption-in-the/)

[Akbar Ganji](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/akbar-ganji/)

> [Let me begin by saying not only you can't have democracy with $75 million. You can't even have it with $750 billion.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/akbar-ganji/let-me-begin-by-saying-not-only-you-can-t-have-democracy-with-75/)

[Akbar Ganji](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/akbar-ganji/)

> [ The number of the opposition has certainly increased \[in Iran\]. There is more disgruntlement, but because there is no media, the voice of this… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/akbar-ganji/the-number-of-the-opposition-has-certainly-increased-in-iran-there-is/)

[Akbar Ganji](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/akbar-ganji/)

> [Three of our provinces have seen mass uprisings. The three provinces are Khuzestan, Azerbaijan, and Kurdistan. Recently, we witnessed massive demonstration by Iranian woman…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/akbar-ganji/three-of-our-provinces-have-seen-mass-uprisings-the-three-provinces/)

[Akbar Ganji](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/akbar-ganji/)

> [The solutions to the problems of the distraught lower strata of society are problems that can only be solved in the context of an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/akbar-ganji/the-solutions-to-the-problems-of-the-distraught-lower-strata-of/)

[Akbar Ganji](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/akbar-ganji/)

> [I am against revolution and am proud of it. Democracy cannot be created through revolutions. The most important dichotomy that I make for a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/akbar-ganji/i-am-against-revolution-and-am-proud-of-it-democracy-cannot-be/)

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