Iranian Quotes · Page 8

The Iranian acquisition of nuclear weapons would be infinitely more costly than any scenario you can imagine to stop it.

— Benjamin Netanyahu

In the past 30 years, officials of the Iranian regime and its apologists have labeled criticism, especially with regard to women's rights,…

— Azar Nafisi

It's very difficult to make predictions about the Iranian politics, but given the fact that Ahmadinejad was elected with a very clear…

— Gary Sick

I hate Iran. I hate the Iranian government. It's a cruel and evil government.

— Doris Lessing

My family emigrated to the U.S. after the Iranian revolution in 1978.

— Dara Khosrowshahi

Donald [Trump] never tells you what he would do. Would he have started a war? Would he have bombed Iran? If he's…

— Hillary Clinton

The Iranian government intends to use the nuclear program for peaceful purposes, but must convince international public opinion of that.

— Shirin Ebadi

All manners of freedom, including freedom of expression, freedom of conscious, freedom of thought...it accepts tolerance. But it is not an atheist…

— Akbar Ganji

The Iranian government prevented journalists from marching in solidarity with the victims of the Charlie Hebdo massacre yet it organized flag-burning protests…

— Karim Sadjadpour

My expectation would be that if we can begin discussions soon, shortly after the Iranian elections, we should have a fairly good…

— Barack Obama

I have spent six years in prison, the last six years. Even if I was outside the prison, how much actual space…

— Akbar Ganji

Israel must be wiped off the map.

— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

I have traveled many times outside Iran, and have discussed the issue [of the Iranian nuclear project]. I have been asked for…

— Maurice Motamed

I remember I went to an exhibition somewhere and one of the artists, an Iranian lady, said, "I wish we had somewhere…

— Farah Diba

The cinematic language and interior destiny of each Iranian film-maker is different. The international influences on them vary from Rossellini to Fellini,…

— Tariq Ali

I think [Iranian deal] was the worst deal I've ever seen negotiated. The deal that was made by the [Barack] Obama administration.…

— Donald Trump

If there were Israeli attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities, it makes it certain there would be a reprisal attack against the United…

— Salman Rushdie

The Iranian regime should know that we will hold them accountable for any actions that their Shia militias take in Iraq.

— Morgan Ortagus

At face value, the U.S. Congress, there is a - they have a long way to go before they fully appreciate and…

— Hassan Rouhani

I have always emphasized that the Iranian people has the right to obtain nuclear technology and energy for peaceful purposes.

— Maurice Motamed

What is most troubling about Mr. Putin's aggression in Crimea is that it reflects a growing disregard for America's credibility in the…

— John McCain

The idea of feeling displaced, and never feeling safe anywhere in the world, where you always feel like you're safer if you're…

— Shirin Neshat

What we want for the Iranian people is control over their own government, which they don't have now. So you would do…

— John Bolton

Definitely in the West, we're all cast as the same now. Whether you're Indian, Pakistani, Arab, Iranian, Afghan or whatever, you just…

— Maz Jobrani

Now, the Iranian people are a great people, and Persian civilization is a great civilization. Iran has acted in ways that's not…

— Barack Obama