Islamic state means a state based on justice and democracy and structured upon Islamic rules and laws.

We are not afraid of economic sanctions or military intervention. What we are afraid of is Western universities.

Americans are the great Satan, the wounded snake.

Islam is politics or it is nothing.

After the Shah's departure from Iran, I will not become a president nor accept any other leadership role. Just like before, I limit my activities only to guiding and directing the people.

In the Islamic Republic the rights of the religious minorities are respectfully regarded.

If a fly gets into the throat of one who is fasting, it is not necessary to pull it out.

In Iran's future Islamic system everyone can express their opinion, and the Islamic government will respond to logic with logic.

The Imam throughout his life called America 'the Great Satan'. He believed that all the Muslims' problems were caused by America.

Those who say that we want nationality, they are standing against Islam....We have no use for the nationalists. Moslems are useful for us. Islam is against nationality.

Either we shake one another's hands in joy at he victory of Islam in the world, or all of us will turn to eternal life, and martyrdom. In both cases, victory and success are ours.

No one should feel hurt by you, you should make everyone happy and leave.

Did you know I have always suspected that men were idiots, " Daphne ground out, "but I was never positive until today.

God does not call the "qualified" but qualifies the called

A Torontonian is a man who leaves culture to his wife.

It is desirable that people make music on the breath, with the breath.

If we destroy something around us we destroy ourselves. If we cheat another, we cheat ourselves.

A good mentor offers directions and driving tips from the back seat. You still have to drive the car.

We've learned how to destroy, but not to create; how to waste, but not to build; how to kill men, but not how to save them; how to die, but seldom how to live.

It's strange but I suppose I'm one of those senior players now and I'll be helping the young players as much as I can.