Iranian Quotes · Page 11

The [Iranian] government grapples with more important issues and we can maybe say that these films don't really exist for them. It's…

— Abbas Kiarostami

I saw Donald [Trump] saying that there were some Iranian sailors on a ship in the waters off of Iran, and they…

— Hillary Clinton

Poetry, especially traditional Iranian poetry, is very good at looking at things from a number of different angles simultaneously.

— Asghar Farhadi

I'm a first-generation American, so I had friends from several cultures while growing up, including Indian and Iranian friends.

— Michael Steger

The Iranian regime continues to violate the human rights of its own people, targeting political and civil society activists.

— Morgan Ortagus

When Turkey buys Iranian oil, we pay for it in Turkish lira... However, it is not possible for Iran to take that…

— Ali Babacan

They [Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz] will never give peace a chance because they are saying the moment they are elected, the…

— Louis Farrakhan

When it comes to nuclear technology, the Iranian people are very sensitive. It is a part of our national pride, and nuclear…

— Hassan Rouhani

Iran’s President openly talks about wiping Israel off the map. The Iranian nuclear program is a threat, not just to my country,…

— Mark Regev

I do want to once again speak directly to the Iranian people. Yours is a great civilization with a vibrant culture that…

— Barack Obama

Those who insist on transferring the Iranian nuclear dossier to the UN Security Council have received an additional argument for doing so.

— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

No sensible Iranian leader is going to wage his country's survival on who gets elected president of the United States.

— John Mearsheimer

The Iranian government is undoubtedly a severe danger to its own population, but not beyond that.

— Noam Chomsky

I would like to promote internal change in Iran - which is more likely if we don't fuse Iranian nationalism with Iranian…

— Zbigniew Brzezinski

To me, what I've always said is that the president [Barack Obama] has set up an awful situation through his deal with…

— Chris Christie

As Dutch, British and French explorers literally put this Great Southern Land on the map it would be ridiculous to say that…

— Douglas Pearce

In Islam, democracy is included and people are free in Islam, both in expressing their opinions and their actions, until there is…

— Ruhollah Khomeini

As an Iranian woman and activist, Sotoudeh's plight resonated with me on a deeply personal level.

— Nazanin Boniadi

Since taking office, I've made it clear that the United States was prepared to begin a new chapter of engagement with the…

— Barack Obama

I feel more Jewish than I do Iranian.

— Said Sayrafiezadeh

Saudi Arabia has supported Wahhabi madrasas in poor countries in Africa and Asia, exporting extremism and intolerance. Saudi Arabia also exports instability…

— Nicholas Kristof

When it comes to preventing Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon, I will take no options off the table. ... That includes…

— Barack Obama

They are people who, by and large, think the Administration's policy - and the Iranian case is a classic one - is…

— Seymour Hersh

In many ways I'm similar to Barack Obama, who also has a strange name but was raised by a white American mother.…

— Said Sayrafiezadeh

I don't know whether it is fortunate or unfortunate, but I have no such thing as national pride. I don't feel proud…

— Abbas Kiarostami