"If you look at the discourse before the revolution, whether it is the left communist, whether it is the right secularist...the entirety of this discourse was such that it encouraged the kind of ascendancy for a man like Ayatollah Khomeini."

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Source : Source: www.motherjones.com

Akbar Ganji

#Men Quotes #Revolution Quotes #Looks Quotes

“Do not aim low, you will miss the mark. Aim high and you will be on a threshold of bliss.”
“...children born today-in both the industrialized world and developing countries-will live longer and be healthier, they will get more food, a better education, a higher standard of living, more leisure time and far more possibilities-without the global environment being destroyed.”
“Be careful, perfection can make persons and work pass out of sight.”
“I was blessed with speed and a good punch. Everybody thinks I'm the hardest puncher ever. But I just think I was really fast, and my punches got to the target faster. That's what made my knockouts always seem spectacular.”
“I am the last President of the United States!”

Source : "Lincoln's War: The Untold Story of America's Greatest President as Commander in Chief". Book by Geoffrey Perret, 2004.
“Every technology really needs to be shipped with a special manual - not how to use it but why, when and for what.”
“I got behind that pencil and nothing happened for many years, but since they put me in the Songwriters Hall of Fame, I've turned around. I took a good look at myself and said, I think it's time to get back at work.”
“Each of us, Leonard Read said, must become candles of liberty in the darkness of collectivist ideas. The brighter we each shine through our understanding and ability to articulate the meaning of freedom, the more we will be beacons that can attract others.”

Source : Robert D. Mcteer, Jr., Richard M. Ebeling, Paul Hollander, John Stelle Gordon, J. Kenneth Balckwell (2005). “The Conditions of Free Market Capitalism”

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