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“The idea of human rights as a fundamental principle can be seen to underlie throughout Islamic teachings.”
“The honor of about 30 million votes remains with the Iranian nation and no enemy scheme would take away this dignity and honor from the Iranian nation.”
“The winner must promote social jusitce, remove corruption and discrmination, and stand against political, cultural and economic plots.”
“The vote, cast in a free atmosphere and with all inclinations and parties at present, was after all a vote to the Islamic Republic, to national independence, to the Constitution and to the Islamic causes.”
“The issue of human rights is one of the most fundamental human issues and also one of the most sensitive and controversial.”
“Those who have been outspoken in advocating human rights during these last forty years, have themselves grabbed the most fundamental of human rights from the people of the Third-World countries.”
“We seriously suspect the agents of the Americans and Israelis in conducting such horrendous terrorist acts and cannot believe the people who kidnap Philippines nationals, for instance, or behead U.S. nationals are Muslims.”
“The winner of the elections which saw the participation of almsot 30 million people was the Iranian nation and the losers were those who tried to keep people away from the polls.”
“Perhaps, when we examine the causes of many social changes and political upheavals, we will find the marks of its presence and its principal ideals.”