tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280678232012-02-12T21:14:38.475-05:00Important letters, speeches, and interviews of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of Iran, collected from various Internet sources.Anoreply@blogger.comBlogger131100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28067823.post-25855992798608994482007-09-25T11:32:00.005-04:002008-09-23T23:35:22.641-04:00

Mr. Chairman, Honorable Delegates,Ladies and Gentlemen,I am pleased and grateful to the Almighty to have the opportunity once again to attend this important universal forum.In the present tumultuous world and predominance of loud outcries, threats and tensions, and in a time when the big powers are unable to solve the present problems, when mistrust in regional and international arenas is on the

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SCOTT PELLEY: Do you have a greeting to the American people?MAHMOUD AHMADINEJAD: In the name of God, the compassionate, the merciful, I would like to greet the American people and the good nations around the world. Right now we are in the city of Tehran. It's in the afternoon of an autumn day. We're in the open air in a garden. And the air is pleasant. And fall, little by little, is settling in,

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In the name of God, the Compassionate, the MercifulO, Almighty God, bestow upon humanity the perfect human being promised to all by You, and make us among his followers.Noble Americans!Were we not faced with the activities of the US administration in this part of the world and the negative ramifications of those activities on the daily lives of our peoples, coupled with the many wars and

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COOPER: At the U.N., you spoke with great passion of of brotherhood, of peace and respect for all nations. Yet, in Tehran last year, you spoke about wiping Israel off the face of the map. That doesn't sound to many people in the United States like great respect for other nations.Do you want to wipe Israel off the face of the map?AHMADINEJAD: I'm surprised why American politicians are so sensitive

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In the name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful. Praise be to God and peace be upon Prophet Mohammad and His Infallible Household and chosen disciples. O God, hasten the reappearance of the Imam of the times and grant to us victory and prosperity. Include us among his followers and martyrs.Madam President,Distinguished Heads of State and Government,Distinguished Heads of Delegation,

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[This is a transcript of the part of the interview that was broadcast on the 60 Minutes program. A link to the full three-part video of the interview is given at the end of this post.]"Very clearly, I will tell you that I fully oppose the behavior of the British and the Americans," President Ahmadinejad tells Wallace. "They are providing state-of-the-art military hardware to the Zionists. And

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SPIEGEL: Mr. President, you are a soccer fan and you like to play soccer. Will you be sitting in the stadium in Nuremberg on June 11, when the Iranian national team plays against Mexico in Germany?Ahmadinejad: It depends. Naturally, I'll be watching the game in any case. I don't know yet whether I'll be at home in front of the television set or somewhere else. My decision depends upon a number of

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Mr George Bush, President of the United States of AmericaFor some time now, I have been thinking, how one can justify the undeniable contradictions that exist in the international arena -- which are being constantly debated, especially in political forums and amongst university students. Many questions remain unanswered. These have prompted me to discuss some of the contradictions and questions,

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In the Name of God, the Merciful, the CompassionateDear Scholars and Thinkers; Honorable Speakers and Members of Parliament, Ladies and Gentlemen,Peace and God’s mercy and blessings be upon you,On behalf of our beloved people and the government of the Islamic Republic, I would like to welcome you and express my own thanks and appreciation for your attendance. I hope your blessed and fruitful

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Q: You talk a lot about the things that divide our two countries. What about the things we have in common, for example in Iraq?A: If countries act on the basis of a set of principles, there can be common ground in many areas.Q: As in Iraq?A: If everyone is prepared to act on clear principles, there can be the possibility for common interests.Q: You say you want Iran to progress but some of your

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In the Name of the God of Mercy, Compassion, Peace, Freedom and JusticeMr. President, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen,Today we have gathered here to exchange views about the world, its future and our common responsibilities towards it. It is evident that the future of the world is intertwined with its current state and the prevailing trends, which exhibit signs of both hope and despair.On the

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In the Name of God, who based His creation of the heavens and earth on the principle of justice, and who founded the sustentation and propriety of human affairs on it; the God who commanded human beings to cooperate in the path of righteousness and betterment and avoid ill-will, transgression and enmity; the God who guided great prophets, including Moses and Jesus and the last of the prophets,

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