Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

10 Famous Quotes by Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
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“And I gave this directive to them, that if they free our assets in the United States, that would be a sign of goodwill. I have the same idea this time.”
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“And they said if we help with the crisis, they would do a lot of positive acts. After we helped in those crises, they showed negative acts and the Japanese and Turks were ashamed.”
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“Both of them were the children of the United States. They sacrificed their children for the benefit of the others. But they were not very devoted children of the United States.”
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“Condi Rice talks tough but she cannot be tough herself.”
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“Each department and institution has its own authorities and responsibilities, and they act on that basis. It is wrong to even compare such actions to what is done in Guantanamo or elsewhere by the Americans. They do not stand on a high moral platform to preach to others.”
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“Goodwill can be indicated in various ways. I raised that particular example because at that time I was in charge. Today, I'm not in a position to present other possibilities.”
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“I believe the main solution is to gain the trust of Europe and America and to remove their concerns over the peaceful nature of our nuclear industry and to assure them that there will never be a diversion to military use.”
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“I found the States a large, developed and rich country. I was surprised that they still look to smaller countries of the world to get benefits.”
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“I have no idea what the U.S. intends to do further there and what would be the reaction of the Iraqi people. I only know that the sole option is to leave Iraq to the Iraqi people.”
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“I think that Americans should gradually begin to adopt positive behavior rather than doing evil. They should not expect an immediate reaction in return for their positive measures. It will take time.”
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