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“Since Khomeini's death, the popular appeal of an Islamic state - and of fundamentalism - has surely dimmed. Thinkers still debate and warriors kill, but no country seems prepared to emulate Iran. Perhaps revolutions happen only under majestic leaders, and no one like Khomeini has since appeared.”

Quote by Ruhollah Khomeini

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Ruhollah Khomeini

Ruhollah Khomeini, the founder and former Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran, was born on September 24, 1902, and passed away on June 3, 1989. He was a pivotal figure in Iran's history, leading the Islamic Revolution that overthrew the Pahlavi monarchy and established the Islamic Republic. more

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