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HENRY SOKOLSKI We wanted the freedom to chose our future. No one could challenge the leader in Iran, but we did. We... AKBAR ATRI MOHAMMAD JAVAD ZARIF ARTHUR BLOCH TOM COTTON BRANDON STANTON WILLIAM HAGUE After Afghanistan and Iraq, he is now creating a plot to attack Iran. HANNAN MOLLAH When you have a democratically elected president of Iran you don't topple him for the Shah. You ... MATT GONZALEZ DEYTH BANGER RON DESANTIS GERMANY KENT GERMANY KENT After September 11, when the United States took action to overthrow the Taliban, our interests and I... EARL BLUMENAUER Unfortunately, the international community is not ready to deal with Iran's repeated provocation... AVIGDOR LIEBERMAN CRAIG GROESCHEL I've had a terrible time with some of the members just getting them to think there was something out... CLARENCE EHLERS C. JOYBELL C. CHUCK NORRIS I've kind of become obsessed with the pedal steel. It's a beautiful sound, and the mechanics... MARY HALVORSON STEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY By declaring Iran non-compliant with its obligations under the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty as w... JACK STRAW The Bush administration actually started out with an open mind towards Iran, by all indications. In ... ELAINE SCIOLINO Working across the aisle, I helped pass laws exposing business dealings in Iran, cracking down on Ir... TED DEUTCH This all but closes the door for a breakthrough in U.S.-Iran relations. KARIM SADJADPOUR One of the things that we have to keep in mind on Iran is Iran is also a country with ballistic miss... MICHAEL T. FLYNN BOB AINSWORTH When al-Qaeda was on the run from Afghanistan crossing through Iran, some were arrested and they are... AKBAR HASHEMI RAFSANJANI Iran welcomes dialogue with any other states. I wrote a letter to the three European states inviting... ALI LARIJANI It was recognized about 20 years ago that the building had many problems. There was no structural st... LEROY RADANOVICH You have an assassination attempt on the president of Iraq, a president who's invaded Iran, the war ... TOBY DODGE BENJAMIN NETANYAHU If Iran becomes a nuclear weapon state it is the end of non-proliferation as we know it. If Iran get... LIAM FOX We call for Iran to show more flexibility and cooperation, and we call for a continuation of dialogu... SULEIMAN AWAD From the 1920s into the 1940s, Britain's standard of living was supported by oil from Iran. Brit... STEPHEN KINZER When I'm looking for a leader who's gonna sit across the negotiating table from a nuclear Ir... ROBERT JEFFRESS When President Hassan Rouhani was elected in Iran in 2013, he welcomed back the far-flung children o... NAZANIN BONIADI He should not be allowed to come to the country and spread his tentacles on our soil. After Afghanis... HANNAN MOLLAH Ending Iran's nuclear threat and bringing it into the international community of law-abiding nat... J. B. PRITZKER While the United States has largely been missing in action from the diplomatic game, the European Un... EARL BLUMENAUER ALEXANDER HAIG MAHMOUD AHMADINEJAD ALEXANDER HAIG Seen from the United States or Europe, Iran's nuclear program often causes most concern, but fro... YUKIYA AMANO Why are the Iranians pushing so aggressively instead of biding their time, like North Korea did? The... IAN BREMMER Hostility toward Iran may not be the silliest of all American foreign policies - that would probably... STEPHEN KINZER STEPHEN CHBOSKY He helped with all the remodeling in all three of the stores. When we opened in 1990 in the old bank... CAROLINE BEREND The idea that an actress - mostly lauded for her performances in more than a dozen films - somehow r... NAZANIN BONIADI Russia will search for ways of settlement without sanctions and the use of force ... but Iran must s... ALEXEI ARBATOV Iran will not bend. Iran will be a nuclear fuel producer and supplier within a decade. CYRUS NASSERI JACK GILBERT There's an 800 kilometer border between Iran and Afghanistan. MOHSEN MAKHMALBAF CHIWETEL EJIOFOR We did not treat the Americans badly. They left Iran in a relaxed mood. The embassy was active here ... AKBAR HASHEMI RAFSANJANI We welcome the trial of Saddam, but the invasion of Iran should be included in the charges, HAMID-REZA ASEFI What could become a danger to world peace is Iran's nuclear program and the country's open t... SIGMAR GABRIEL Iran is our (Germany's) most important trading partner in the Middle East. JENS NAGEL If you impose sanctions theoretically on Iran, then it would be appropriate to ask a question: Who i... ANDREI DENISOV RUDY GIULIANI Dive into the river of the present, but don't thrash about, go with the flow. JIM GENOVESE Iran poses the most serious long-term threat to regional stability. EHUD BARAK J.K. ROWLING JAMES PHILLIPS VU Games and High Moon are already collaborating on a soon-to-be-announced project based on a major ... BRUCE HACK ALLYSON SCHWARTZ DALLAS ROBERTS I feel that it means a lot to the people of Iran that my film is represented at the Oscars, and it m... ASGHAR FARHADI We hope Iran can coordinate with the international community so as to resume negotiations through di... KONG QUAN When we see a lack of leadership coming from the White House, that's what brings leaders in Turk... DANNY DANON Massoumeh Ebtekar is the highest-ranking woman in Iran's government, a symbol of President Moham... ELAINE SCIOLINO HILLARY CLINTON Congress, it turns out, is filled with Republicans and Democrats eager to act as enablers for the mo... STEPHEN KINZER The idea of a musical comedy was something we had had in mind for many years, but the project 'I... ALEKSEY IGUDESMAN HASSAN ROUHANI ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI GERMANY KENT Iran is striving to take a dominant position in the region, and its nuclear program is the most suit... ALEXEI ARBATOV The baseline is the same. Is Iran going to suspend enrichment activity? Is Iran going to return to t... ADAM ERELI NOAM CHOMSKY
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