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"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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"Doubt comes in at the window when inquiry is denied at the door."

"There is no doubt that it is more difficult to read and more difficult to write but I still manage."

"Is it hard for the reader to believe that suicides are sometimes committed to forestall the committing of murder? There is no doubt of it. Nor is there any doubt that murder is sometimes committed to avert suicide."

"The president's claim that Social Security is going broke is misleading at best. The sky is not falling, although there is no doubt that the system needs to be strengthened."
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"Human rights is a universal standard. It is a component of every religion and every civilization."


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


"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."


"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."


"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 funny thing is that human rights activists and Mr. Bush can never be situated in the same group."


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


"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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