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Government Quotes by Shirin Ebadi
- No government can make me wear a veil, no government can force me not to wear it either
- My aim is to show that those governments that violate the rights of people by invoking the name of Islam have been misusing Islam.
- When we criticize in Iran the actions of the government, the fundamentalists say that we and the Bush Administration are in the same camp. The…
- The international community can't trust such a government. If the government of Iran wants the international community to believe in what it says, it should…
- We shouldn't just consider the desire of government to do what it wants to do. We should always consider the resistance of people. The culture…
- The Iranian government intends to use the nuclear program for peaceful purposes, but must convince international public opinion of that.
- No American soldier should be allowed to set foot on Iranian soil, regardless of the criticism we have of the Iranian government.
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