"The elections are the greatest symbol of participation and political reform,"

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Source : "Iranians go to polls to vote in local elections". www.cnn.com. February 26, 1999.

Mohammad Khatami

#Political Quotes #Reform Quotes #Election Quotes

“I didn't feel I belonged in so perfect a family.”
“Caught in the self-centered dream, only suffering; holding to self-centered thoughts, exactly the dream; each moment, life as it is, the only teacher; being just this moment, compassion's way.”
“You could be my son. You even look like me a little bit... Say, who's your mother?”
“It is natural for us, as human beings, to look forward. Our eyes naturally look ahead. In this sense, we are made for moving toward a goal.”
“... every man has a right over his own life and war destroys lives that were full of promise; it forces the individual into situations that shame his manhood, obliging him to murder fellow men, against his will ...”
“An intuitionist conception of justice is, one might say, but half a conception.”
“When a law is in its nature a contract, when absolute rights have vested under that contract, a repeal of the law cannot divest those rights.”
“The framework of a symphony must be so strong that it forces you to follow it, regardless of the environment and circumstances.”

Source : Jean Sibelius' remarks to Jussi Jalas, October 1, 1939.

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