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Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani

Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani (Persian: اکبر هاشمی رفسنجانی‎, translit. Akbar Hāshemī Rafsanjānī pronunciation (help·info) or Hashemi Bahramani; 25 August 1934 – 8 January 2017) was an influential Iranian politician, writer and one of the founding fathers of the Islamic Republic who was the fourth President of Iran from 3 August 1989 until 3 August 1997. He was the head of the Assembly of Experts from 2007 until 2011, when he decided not to nominate himself for the post. He was also the chairman of the Expediency Discernment Council.

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We did not treat the Americans badly. They left Iran in a relaxed mood. The embassy was active here after the revolution. We didn't have any problem with them. They started it.

Active, Iran, Left, Problem, Revolution

Iran is determined to use peaceful nuclear technology and no intimidation or threat can make us give it up.

Giving, Iran, Make, Technology, Use

Europe resolved a great problem-the problem of the Zionist danger. The Zionists, who constituted a strong political party in Europe, caused much disorder there. Since they had a lot of property and controlled an empire of propaganda, they made the European governments helpless.

European, Government, Governments, Party, Property, Strong

If (the West) shows its rigidity by making unjust decisions and putting their threats into practice, the Iranian people will not be the only ones to pay the price.

Decisions, Pay The Price, People, Practice, Putting

Condi Rice talks tough but she cannot be tough herself.

Condi, Rice, Talks, Tough

The possibility of a war under the current circumstances is not far-fetched and there is some evidence for that.

Circumstances, Currents, Possibility, Under, War

We don't have any bad memories of the people of the United States.

Memories, People, States, United, United States

We want all the Palestinians back in their homeland, and then there can be a fair referendum for people to choose the form of state they want. Whoever gets the majority can rule.

Choose, Homeland, Majority, People, Rule, Want

The important matter is freedom. When the people choose what they want, it is good for them and for us.

Freedom, Good, Important, People, Want

When I talk about the assets, that was at the beginning of the talks. I was president then. I'm not president now. When I said it, this would be a sign of goodwill to begin the talks.

Assets, Beginning, Goodwill, President, Sign, Would Be

I think that Americans should gradually begin to adopt positive behavior rather than doing evil. They should not expect an immediate reaction in return for their positive measures. It will take time.

Evil, Positive, Return, Thinking

The problem is that the Iraqi people are facing atrocities from both sides - Zarqawi and also the American troops at times. The Zarqawi groups uses car bombs, the Americans use other bombs. You also know what they do in the prisons.

Americans, Atrocities, Car, People, Troops

We don't have a major problem right now in our country, and life is normal. Things like unemployment, which the youth are suffering from, and the rate of inflation - these are chronic conditions and we have to solve them.

Conditions, Country, Normal, Suffering, Youth

There is no doubt that America is a superpower of the world and we cannot ignore them.

America, Doubt, World

When al-Qaeda was on the run from Afghanistan crossing through Iran, some were arrested and they are imprisoned. Some of them are charged with some actions in Iran.

Als, Charged, Imprisoned, Iran, Run, Running

If we have any problems, it's always with the government of the United States.

America, Government, Problems, States, United States

I believe the main solution is to gain the trust of Europe and America and to remove their concerns over the peaceful nature of our nuclear industry and to assure them that there will never be a diversion to military use.

America, Believe, Military, Nuclear, Peaceful, Trust

We have no problems with Jews and highly respect Judaism as a holy religion.

Highly, Holy, Problem, Problems, Respect