Iran Quotes · Page 5

Any Israeli attack on Lebanon, Iran, Syria or Gaza will be met with a fierce response.

— Hassan Nasrallah

Stategy in Iraq- defeat al-Qaeda; limit Iran's influence.

— John McCain

Let's recognize that, the Houthi rebels in Yemen are fully subsidized by Iran.

— Mike Pence

The U.S. relationship with Bahrain is obviously more complicated than with Syria and Iran.

— Rebecca MacKinnon

If Iran invaded Israel, it's up to Congress to declare war.

— Ron Paul

Iran is not getting rid of any of its nuclear plants. They're not getting rid of anything.

— Donald Trump

You know that old Beach Boys song, Bomb Iran? Bomb bomb bomb, bomb bomb Iran.

— John McCain

Iran is the prime state sponsor of terrorism in the world.

— Jeffrey Goldberg

In Iran, people are free to express their views. Every day, some people criticize the policies of the government.

— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

Hamas does not represent the national aspirations of the Palestinians. It represents extreme Islamic ideas, which they share with Iran, Hezbollah, and…

— Tzipi Livni

Iran is the only country around the negotiating table that has not been attacked by either al-Qaida or Daesh.

— Adel al-Jubeir

The Obama presidency has two great missions: fixing the economy, and preventing Iran from gaining nuclear weapons.

— Benjamin Netanyahu

All Americans should be concerned that the same actors who negotiated the original Iran Deal are again at the helm under the…

— Nicole Malliotakis

I finally returned to Iran in 1979, when I got my degree in English and American literature, and stayed for 18 years…

— Azar Nafisi

Iran is part of the problem, not the solution. And the Russian government is ignoring reality.

— Lindsey Graham

As long as copyright is breached in Iran and international works are being freely published in magazines and newspapers, no one feels…

— Javad Alizadeh

A diplomatic solution that puts significant and verifiable constraints on Iran's nuclear program represents the best and most sustainable chance to ensure…

— Joe Biden

The Obama administration rarely demonstrated the ability to shift gears and change policy in its first year. Even in the face of…

— Elliott Abrams

It is still worth talking to Iran to see if there is a way through and to prevent the huge rivalry between…

— Jeremy Hunt

It was not the United States who invaded Kuwait; it was Iraq. It was not the United States that went to war…

— Colin Powell

This is the real tragedy of America's 'Internet freedom agenda': It's going to be the dissidents in China and Iran who will…

— Evgeny Morozov

I feel that it means a lot to the people of Iran that my film is represented at the Oscars, and it…

— Asghar Farhadi

Mr. Speaker, in the years since we enacted our attack against Iraq, the threat from Iran has only grown more difficult, and…

— Earl Blumenauer

When we criticize in Iran the actions of the government, the fundamentalists say that we and the Bush Administration are in the…

— Shirin Ebadi

Even if corners were cut, (Iran-Contra) was a brilliant scheme. There is no possibility that anyone in any Democratic administration would have…

— Ann Coulter

I think we can't be naive in dealing with the Russians or dealing with the Syrians. But at the same time, I…

— Rand Paul

It was too difficult. People weren't prepared to put in the hours on the donkey work - you know, dates and facts…

— Sebastian Faulks

Take a look at the Supreme Court decision that just authorized an effort by U.S. claimants against Iran for terrorist acts. What…

— Noam Chomsky

Some countries such as Iran and Syria are using the commotion to distract attention from their own problems with the international community.…

— Anders Fogh Rasmussen

300 years after the rise of Islam there were Zoroastrians in Iran. The Muslim armies never forced people to accept Islam. It…

— Seyyed Hossein Nasr

I think people will lie to pollsters. I think the truth of Obama and what people think of Obama is when you…

— Rush Limbaugh

The Iranians are Moslems and the Iraqi are Moslems. Both are certain that there is no God but Allah and that Mohammed…

— Isaac Asimov

We do not have homosexuals in Iran like you do [in America].

— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

I did not know many of the details relevant to the Iran and contra initiatives.

— Fawn Hall

Iran is five to 10 years away from having a nuclear weapon. We have time to try diplomacy.

— Joseph Cirincione

There's no doubt that Iran funds and supplies Hamas with weapons.

— John Bolton

Iran is amazing. It's beautiful. It has everything, everything you want.

— Beneil Dariush

Any claim between the U.S. and Iran, any conflict is bad for Iraq.

— Haider al-Abadi

Iran is Iran. It has a regime that is destabilized in the region, that is spreading terror.

— Ron Johnson

The West sees Iran as an important force in the gulf.

— Salman Rushdie