Why should Iran withdraw from its inalienable right? According to which law should we beg Europe for our rights?


Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

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MAHMOUD ABBAS
The withdrawal of the [Israeli] army and settlers from the Gaza Strip does not signal the end of the...
MAHMOUD ABBAS
We are trying to lead our people to a just peace and to security, and we want to pave the way for th...
MAHMOUD ABBAS
Do you think I am happy to work like this? I want to earn some living to feed my children,
MAHMOUD ABBAS
They don't like the idea of Iraq being described as federal, they prefer united, but I don't think t...
MAHMOUD OTHMAN
We repeat our denunciation and renunciation of terrorism against the Israelis wherever they might be...
MAHMOUD ABBAS
I am from there. I am from here.
I am not there and I am not here.
I have two names, which...
MAHMOUD DARWISH
There is no point at the moment, it would be a useless step that would be destined to start a civil ...
MAHMOUD ABBAS
We will not hesitate to get into such a negotiation. The way to peace is to sit together at the nego...
MAHMOUD ABBAS
When it's in your favor, you say 'voters.' When it's not in your favor you say 'eligible voters.'
MAHMOUD OTHMAN
I am here. Anything more than that is rumor and slander
MAHMOUD DARWISH
I think every Palestinian now has his passport ready in his pocket; let them come to cross at this t...
MAHMOUD ABBAS
If we want a successful meeting, we should prepare for it, ... If this is done, then there is no obs...
MAHMOUD ABBAS
That made sense, but maybe in hindsight it doesn't look so clever.
MAHMOUD ABBAS
It is not good to have a constitution that would limit the liberties of people, the human rights, th...
MAHMOUD OTHMAN
They made this change because they were afraid the constitution would be rejected. But now it may be...
MAHMOUD OTHMAN
ليس وطني دائما على حق ولكني لا استطيع ان امارس حقا حقيق�...
MAHMOUD DARWISH
أنت لست لي .. ولكنّي أحبك .. ما زلت أحبك .. وحنيني إليك يقت�...
MAHMOUD DARWISH
أَمُوْت اشْتِيَاقَا
أَمُوْت احْتِرَاقَا
وَشَنَق...
MAHMOUD DARWISH
من يحيا على حرمان غيره من الضوء يُغرِق نفسه في عتمة ظله.
MAHMOUD DARWISH
إنا نحب الورد لكنا نحب الخبز أكثر
ونحب عطر الورد لكن ...
MAHMOUD DARWISH
مقهى، وأنت مع الجريدة جالسٌ
في الركن منسيّا، فلا أحد...
MAHMOUD DARWISH
اّه ياجرحي المكابر
وطني ليس حقيبة
وأنا لست مسافر ...
MAHMOUD DARWISH
فان الموت يعشق فجأة، مثلي

وإن الموت، مثلي، لا يحب...
MAHMOUD DARWISH
و كن من أنتَ حيث تكون
و احمل عبءَ قلبِكَ وحدهُ
MAHMOUD DARWISH
deserve all of God's wrath.
MAHMOUD ABBAS
He wrote his opinions to try to find a compromise, so all sides are now studying it.
MAHMOUD OTHMAN
guaranteed for everyone to participate.
MAHMOUD ABBAS
والآن أشهد أن حضورك موت
وأن غيابك موتان
والآن أمش�...
MAHMOUD DARWISH
أمر باسمك إذ أخلو إلى نفسي
كما يمر دمشقي بأندلس
MAHMOUD DARWISH
والآن أشهد أن حضورك موت
وأن غيابك موتان
MAHMOUD DARWISH
:وأَمَرْتُ قلبي بالتريّث:

كُنْ حياديّاً كأنَّكَ �...
MAHMOUD DARWISH
انا العاشق السيء الحظ, لا استطيع الذهاب اليك ولا استطيع...
MAHMOUD DARWISH
في بيت أُمي صُورَتي ترنو إليّ ولا تكفُّ عن السؤال: أَأَ�...
MAHMOUD DARWISH
وسأقطع هذا الطريق إلى آخري... وإلى آخِرِهْ!
MAHMOUD DARWISH
I think it's a double standard, and it's unfair.
MAHMOUD OTHMAN
هذا الوطن الصغير، كقبضة اليد، الواسع مثل كتاب الأبد. هذ...
MAHMOUD DARWISH
ليس وطني دائماً على حق. ولكنني لا استطيع ان امارس حقاً ح...
MAHMOUD DARWISH
A poem exists only in the relation between poet and reader. And I'm in need of my readers, except th...
MAHMOUD DARWISH
To be under occupation, to be under siege, is not a good inspiration for poetry.
MAHMOUD DARWISH
to keep law and order.
MAHMOUD ABBAS
We are aiming for political pluralism with a broad spectrum of parties - ranging from the left to th...
MAHMOUD ABBAS
Now these mistakes have been corrected.
MAHMOUD ABBAS
The chaos that existed is over,
MAHMOUD ABBAS
في داخلي شُرْفَةٌ
لا يَمُرُّ بها أَحَدٌ للتَّحيَّة.
MAHMOUD DARWISH
و بى أملٌ
يأتى ويذهب ، لكن لن أُوَدعه
MAHMOUD DARWISH
Voting is the right of every citizen. It's a national obligation because the results of the election...
MAHMOUD ABBAS