Best Iranian Quotations
111 Iranian quotes by 68 unique authors
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I call on the Iranian people: it is not too late to replace the corrupt regime and return to your glorious Persian heritage, a heritage…
— Shimon Peres
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The Iranian regime suppresses its own people as well as others in the region. It prevents peace by sponsoring terror globally. With the ultimate weapon…
— Shimon Peres
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The reason the United States is not so likely to invade Iran is precisely because of the lessons learned from Iraq. And conversely, the Iranian…
— Steven Pinker
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Engaging Iran won't guarantee improved U.S.-Iranian relations or a more stable Gulf region. But not engaging means more of the same.
— Samantha Power
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Russia is opposed to the proliferation of mass destruction weapons, including nuclear weapons, and in this context we call upon our Iranian friends to abandon…
— Vladimir Putin
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The West was involved in toppling the Mossadegh government. That ultimately led to the Iranian revolution.
— Salman Rushdie
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If there were Israeli attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities, it makes it certain there would be a reprisal attack against the United States at some…
— Salman Rushdie
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There are things that I love in Iranian cinema and things that I don't. In Iranian cinema, you have to use metaphor because you are…
— Marjane Satrapi
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As Beverly Hills becomes more Iranian-Jewish, it is becoming politically conservative.
— Ben Stein
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Lower oil prices won't, by themselves, topple the mullahs in Iran. But it's significant that, historically, when oil prices have been low, Iranian reformers have…
— James Surowiecki
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And I saw it didn't matter who had loved me or who I loved. I was alone. The black oily asphalt, the slick beauty of…
— Dorianne Laux
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Hamas is regularly described as 'Iranian-backed Hamas, which is dedicated to the destruction of Israel.' One will be hard put to find something like 'democratically…
— Noam Chomsky
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Being political is an integral part of being Iranian. Our lives are defined by politics.
— Shirin Neshat
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I think the Bush Administration had basically inherited a policy toward Iraq from the Reagan/Bush Administration that saw Iraq as a kind of fire wall…
— Rick Atkinson
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Under Saddam Hussein, the nation of Iraq possessed and used chemical weapons against both their own Kurdish population and Iranian military forces.
— Charles B. Rangel
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In Iranian cinema, all the lying takes place before making the film. In order to be able to make the film, you have to lie.
— Bahman Ghobadi
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Lying and corruption are in the Iranian society in all sense of the world, and if you do research about married women, you see that…
— Bahman Ghobadi
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I suppose my Iranian identity is one of the driving forces for being a writer: I want to set the record straight about who I…
— Said Sayrafiezadeh
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I feel more Jewish than I do Iranian.
— Said Sayrafiezadeh
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We probably could more successfully resolve the North Korean nuclear threat through game-theoretic reasoning. We could successfully resolve what American leaders seem to perceive as…
— Bruce Bueno de Mesquita
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The Iranian government is undoubtedly a severe danger to its own population, but not beyond that.
— Noam Chomsky
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Is the Iranian record of intervention and terror worse than that of the U.S.?
— Noam Chomsky
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When it comes to nuclear technology, the Iranian people are very sensitive. It is a part of our national pride, and nuclear technology has become…
— Hassan Rouhani
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We are determined to provide for the nuclear fuel of such plants inside the country, at the hands of local Iranian scientists. We are going…
— Hassan Rouhani
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At face value, the U.S. Congress, there is a - they have a long way to go before they fully appreciate and understand Iranian people.
— Hassan Rouhani
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