Ruhollah Khomeini Quotes - Page 2

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• With people's revolutionary rage, the king will be ousted and a democratic state, Islamic Republic, will be established.

  Ruhollah Khomeini

  Kings, Islamic, People

  "Imam's Sahife", Volume 4 (p. 244), November 1, 1978.

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• One should express his viewpoint regarding what he performed in his country and in a vast part of the world with great respect and deep thought.

  Ruhollah Khomeini

  Country, Deep Thought, World

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• If the religious leaders have influence, they will not permit girls and boys to wrestle together, as recently happened in Shiraz.

  Ruhollah Khomeini

  Girl, Religious, Boys

  Ruhollah Khomeini's speech on the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting, World Service, October 26, 1964.

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• The freedom-lovers of the world mourn the sad demise of Imam Khomeini.

  Ruhollah Khomeini

  World, Demise, Lovers

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• Since Khomeini's death, the popular appeal of an Islamic state - and of fundamentalism - has surely dimmed. Thinkers still debate and warriors kill, but no country seems prepared to emulate Iran. Perhaps revolutions happen only under majestic leaders, and no one like Khomeini has since appeared.

  Ruhollah Khomeini

  Country, Islamic, Warrior

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• It's almost impossible to deal with a crazy man, except that he does have religious beliefs, and the world of Islam will be damaged if a fanatic like him should commit murder in the name of religion against 60 innocent people.

  Ruhollah Khomeini

  Religious, Crazy, Men

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• These issues that exist among people that we are Iranian and what we need to do for Iran are not correct; these issues are not correct. This issue, which is perhaps being discussed everywhere, regarding paying attention to nation and nationality is nonsense in Islam and is against Islam. One of the things that the designers of Imperialism and their agents have promoted is the idea of nation and nationality.

  Ruhollah Khomeini

  Iran, Ideas, Issues

  Mehregan Magazine, Volume 12, Numbers 1 & 2 (p. 16), 2003.

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• One thing I congratulate everyone on is the great explosion which has occurred in Washington's Black House and the very important scandal which has gripped leaders of America.

  Ruhollah Khomeini

  America, Evil, House

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• In Islam, the legislative power and competence to establish laws belong exclusively to God Almighty.

  Ruhollah Khomeini

  Law, Islam, Almighty

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• In Islam, democracy is included and people are free in Islam, both in expressing their opinions and their actions, until there is no conspiracy and they don't bring up ideas which would deviate Iranian generation.

  Ruhollah Khomeini

  Ideas, People, Islam

  "Imam's Sahife", Volume 5 (p. 468), January 15, 1979.

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• Personal desire, age, and my health do not allow me to personally have a role in running the country [i.e. Iran] after the fall of the current system [of the Shah].

  Ruhollah Khomeini

  Running, Country, Fall

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• Before the revolution I thought there are appropriate individuals who would do the job according to Islam, therefore I repeatedly said that clerics would go after their own job. Then I saw that most of them were inappropriate individuals and I found out that what I said was not true, so I came and clearly announced that I was wrong.

  Ruhollah Khomeini

  Jobs, Islam, Saws

  "Imam's Sahife", Volume 18 (p. 241), December 11, 1983.

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• The Islamic Revolution of Iran is honourable for it is the cry which has its origin in Ayatollah Khomeini's conscience.

  Ruhollah Khomeini

  Islamic, Iran, Revolution

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