“The Taliban were terrorists yesterday, they are terrorists today, and they will be terrorists tomorrow. There is no peace with terrorists.”
“Iran has a better chance of being liberated than Iraq, because I see that most Iranians are fighting.”
“All this rhetoric that frightens the West so much, about a country willing to sacrifice itself and unleash an apocalypse if attacked, is nothing more than a strategy.”
“Why should we demand a particular interpretation of history?”
The UN’s special rapporteurs are all appointed by the Human Rights Council, and the people who are chosen are those whose main interest is to condemn the West, colonialism, and capitalism.
“Everyone in Iran knows someone who has been killed by the regime, and the numbers are likely to be much higher than what is currently known.”
“We Venezuelans could not decide our future because the regime’s weapons prevented us from doing so.”
What is at stake is being faithful to the values that have made us who we are. The alternative is a much darker world.
“The youngsters in the protest demand changes. What changes, and who is best prepared to make them is a question with multiple different answers within the protest.”
“Young men are fed up with the barrage of ideology they receive in schools, with being blamed for being men, and with attempts to make them docile.”
“Defending values and heritage is far more important in the long term than securing a few commercial contracts.”
“When you support forces that destroy democracy abroad, those forces ultimately influence democracy at home.”