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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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"I never knew a government yet that wanted to do anything."

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"Every form of government tends to perish by excess of its basic principle."

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"Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. People have the right to expect that these wants will be provided for by this wisdom."

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"I found this national debt, doubled, wrapped in a big bow waiting for me as I stepped into the Oval Office."

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"The United States Constitution has proved itself the most marvelously elastic compilation of rules of government ever written."

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"No more distressing moment can ever face a British government than that which requires it to come to a hard, fast and specific decision."

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"I don't mind what Congress does, as long as they don't do it in the streets and frighten the horses."

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"A democratic government is the only one in which those who vote for a tax can escape the obligation to pay it."

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"Democracy is the form of government that gives every man the right to be his own oppressor."

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"There shall be no end to the government of God."

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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
"No American soldier should be allowed to set foot on Iranian soil, regardless of the criticism we have of the Iranian government."

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

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"The idea of cultural relativism is nothing but an excuse to violate human rights."

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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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"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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"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."

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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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"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."

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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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