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"We must not enable anyone to impose his personal view regarding religion on others by force, oppression, or pressure."
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"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."
"No American soldier should be allowed to set foot on Iranian soil, regardless of the criticism we have of the Iranian government."
"My aim is to show that those governments that violate the rights of people by invoking the name of Islam have been misusing Islam."
"Women are the victims of this patriarchal culture, but they are also its carriers. Let us keep in mind that every oppressive man was raised in the confines of his mother's home."
"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."
"Sadly the job security of lawyers has been ruined, so they are less willing to defend political defendants."
"Human rights is a universal standard. It is a component of every religion and every civilization."
"I hope the example of Saddam Hussein will give a lesson to leaders of other countries where human rights are not respected."
"The Iranian government intends to use the nuclear program for peaceful purposes, but must convince international public opinion of that."
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