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“Usually, in any revolution people are focused on who wants to have the most power. But the most important thing is the laws that are written during that time.” quote by Shirin Ebadi — Download Open image

“Usually, in any revolution people are focused on who wants to have the most power. But the most important thing is the laws that are written during that time.”

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