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Shirin Ebadi

"My aim is to show that those governments that violate the rights of people by invoking the name of Islam have been misusing Islam."

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"In Hollywood the woods are full of people that learned to write but evidently can't read. If they could read their stuff, they'd stop writing."

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"It is not actual suffering but the taste of better things which excites people to revolt."

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"It's not a slam at you when people are rude, it's a slam at the people they've met before."

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"We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started."

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"When people are taken out of their depths they lose their heads, no matter how charming a bluff they may put up."

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"I believe that in every country the people themselves are more peaceably and liberally inclined than their governments."

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"Some people displease with merit, and others' very faults and defects are pleasing."

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Amber Hurdle

"You can stroke people with words."

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"One-third of the people in the United States promote, while the other two-thirds provide."

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"Few people at the beginning of the nineteenth century needed an adman to tell them what they wanted."

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Shirin Ebadi
"Human rights is a universal standard. It is a component of every religion and every civilization."

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Shirin Ebadi
"The condition of women in Islamic societies as a whole is also far from desirable. However, we should acknowledge that there are differences. In certain countries, the conditions are much better and in others much worse."

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Shirin Ebadi
"Democracy doesn't recognize east or west; democracy is simply people's will. Therefore, I do not acknowledge that there are various models of democracy; there is just democracy itself."

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Shirin Ebadi
"What is important is that one utilizes one's intellect and not to be 100 percent sure about one's convictions. One should always leave room for doubt."

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Shirin Ebadi
"Lawyers have a dangerous job in Iran."

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Shirin Ebadi
"My aim is to show that those governments that violate the rights of people by invoking the name of Islam have been misusing Islam."

People

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Shirin Ebadi
"Sadly the job security of lawyers has been ruined, so they are less willing to defend political defendants."

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Shirin Ebadi
"I maintain that nothing useful and lasting can emerge from violence."

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Shirin Ebadi
"How can you defy fear? Fear is a human instinct, just like hunger. Whether you like it or not, you become hungry. Similarly with fear. But I have learned to train myself to live with this fear."

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

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