“We must struggle for creating a democratic system that is dedicated to democracy and human rights.” HumansStruggleDemocracyRightsCreatingDemocraticHuman RightsDedicatedDemocracy And Human Rights Author:Akbar Ganji
“Why did the regime put me in prison in the first place? I was put in prison for six years and it has been all illegal.” YearsFirstsHas BeensSixPrisonIllegalRegimes Author:Akbar Ganji
“It was universal pressure on the regime to secure my release. International pressure was certainly helpful in my release.” UniversalPressureInternationalSecureReleaseHelpfulRegimes Author:Akbar Ganji
“The regime kept saying that all of my opponents are lackeys of the United States. We used to say that this is all lie, that we are lackeys of the United States.” StatesUsedLyingUnitedUnited StatesOpponentsRegimesLackeys Author:Akbar Ganji
“Let me begin by saying not only you can't have democracy with $75 million. You can't even have it with $750 billion.” MillionsDemocracyLet MeBillions Author:Akbar Ganji
“When I say that I am opposed to this budget, everyone says, "Well, what do you think the United States should do?" My response is, "Why should the United States do anything?"” ThinkingShouldWellsStatesUnitedUnited StatesResponseBudgets Author:Akbar Ganji
“Would Americans accept if we decided to come here and decide who your rulers should be? So why do you expect us Iranians to accept the idea that the United States shall come in there and decide who shall govern us?Of course, everyone knows that I'm also opposed to the Iranian regime and I have said that we must change the regime. But it is us, the Iranians, that must change the regime.” IfsKnowsShouldSaidIdeasStatesCoursesUnitedAcceptingUnited StatesDecidedRegimesRulersIranian Author:Akbar Ganji
“If you've heard Hillary Clinton's recent remarks on Ritalin and other drug use on children, you'll find the usual nauseating demagoguery. She appears to be urging Ritalin caution; but, if you listen carefully, she's calling it a miracle drug: "A Godsend for emotional and behavioral problems, for both children and their parents." She insists her efforts are not an attack on the medical treatment of children's emotional well-being because the drugs are very, very "useful."” IfsWellsChildrenUseProblemParentEffortHeardEmotionalCallingDrugMiracleClintonMedicalWell BeingTreatmentUsualCautionRemarksDrug UseDemagogueryMedical TreatmentEmotional Well BeingRitalin Author:Peter Breggin
“What a pleasure to hear Michael Savage backtalk to Hillary [Clinton]. You know, there is such hypocrisy with her. I didn't start out as a Clinton basher; I started out hopeful years ago. What she's doing here is merely damage control because her drugs have come under criticism.” KnowsYearsPleasureDrugYears AgoCriticismClintonDamageHypocrisyHopefulSavagesBashersDamage Control Author:Peter Breggin
“Following the school shootings, Hillary and Tipper Gore, as well as their husbands, got together for the first White House conference on mental health. Because of her interest in mental health and her own problem with anti-depressants, Tipper had been made the expert, the psychiatric consultant to the president, duly designated.” FirstsWellsMadeProblemSchoolTogetherHousePresidentInterestWhiteHusbandMental HealthFollowingShootingExpertsWhite HouseConferencesGoreConsultantsPsychiatricSchool ShootingDepressants Author:Peter Breggin