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Quote by Shirin Ebadi

“Usually, in any revolution people are focused on who wants to have the most power. But the most important thing is the laws that are written during that time.”

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Shirin Ebadi

Shirin Ebadi is an Iranian lawyer and human rights activist, born on June 21, 1947. She is renowned for her contributions to promoting women's rights and democratic reforms, and was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2003. more

“We shouldn't just consider the desire of government to do what it wants to do. We should always consider the resistance of people. The culture of Iranian people doesn't let the government drag people into deep trouble or backlash. Maybe government wants it, but the culture doesn't let it go on.”

People Want Should Government Desire Culture Trouble Goes On Resistance Drag Let It Go Iranian Backlash

Author:Shirin Ebadi

“When you vote, vote for those who are not warmongers, and vote for those who respect human rights. When you see a president who doesn't respect human rights, don't vote for that person.”

Humans Persons President Rights Vote Human Rights Warmongers

Author:Shirin Ebadi

“Could we have prevented in 100% certainty? I don't think anything is that certain. However, we would have had a very, very good chance for preventing it.”

Thinking Certain Chance Very Good Certainty Preventing Good Chance

Author:Sibel Edmonds

“The only people I have seen who have been truly pushing for the truth are the family members.”

People Has Beens Members Pushing Family Members

Author:Sibel Edmonds