Iran Quotes

Let's recognize that, the Houthi rebels in Yemen are fully subsidized by Iran.

Iran would do well to look at the calendar and realize there's a new president in the Oval Office. And Iran would do well not to test the resolve of this new president [Donald Trump].

Iran has always had a good relationship with Europe. The Middle East is Europe's neighbor, and we are a strong player in this region.

When the president of Iran Ahmadinejad says that our debt makes America not a great country, that's a frightening thing.

It is essential for America to understand what our mission is in Iran, and that is to dissuade Iran from having a nuclear weapon through peaceful and diplomatic means.

Bottom line is President Obama has said that it is a top priority of the United States of America to ensure that Iran never achieves a nuclear.

Iran's nuclearization is the greatest single national security threat America faces.

We must persuade Iran not t have nuclear weapons through peaceful and diplomatic means. We want a peaceful planet.

We should have communicated to Iran that we are prepared, that we are considering military options. They're not just on the table, they are in our hands.

The greatest threat that the world faces is a nuclear Iran...

What we have said and - and - and with which I concur is that we should use every diplomatic and political vehicle that's available to us to keep Iran from becoming a nuclear capability state.

Syria is Iran's only ally in the Arab world. It's their route to the sea.

The greatest threat that the world faces, the greatest national security threat is a nuclear Iran.

Syria is Iran's only ally in the Arab world. It's their route to the sea. It's the route for them to arm Hezbollah in Lebanon, which threatens, of course, our ally, Israel.

Iran is the greatest national security threat America faces. Russia does continue to battle us in the U.N. time and time again. I have clear eyes on this.

Iran has the technology to produce the highly enriched uranium, which is not automatically meaning nuclear weapon.

The U.S. engages with North Korea, so I dont see why they cant engage with Iran.

Whether we report Iran to the council or not, I believe the only way forward is through diplomacy.

If they think they can get anyone who could have better handled the complex and difficult issues surrounding North Korea, Iran and other controversies, they are not understanding the world right now.

We believe US threats of an approaching World War III and their use of Iran's nuclear issue as an excuse is another form of American insanity.

Iran's military hardware is less than a fraction of that of any of the countries in this region.

I think there is a general interest in films that deal with contemporary issues. Constructions of Iran, Islam, the Middle East as well as the U.S. itself are also of interest, it seems.

One topic which often brings liberals and conservatives together in the U.S. is Iran. There is a general consensus that the Revolution was the embodiment of backwardness and barbarism.

I grew up during the Revolution of Iran and the war between Iran and Iraq. The things that I saw. The impact. How it changes you. How it changes the way you look at the world.

I left Iran back in 1985. I lived in Turkey for a while, then I went to Germany. I joined a theater company there, and we toured the country.

With Iran's long history of lies and non-cooperation, why are we talking to them? Why are we giving them legitimacy?

Iran - the world's leading sponsor of terrorism - is close to having nuclear weapons.

Iran is independent and independence is not tolerated.

The United States is going to continue to punish Iran because of its defiance.

America is a very fundamentalist society. It's like Iran in the degree of fanatic religious commitment.

t I think what [James Mattis] will do with the deal is monitor it very, very carefully and make sure that Iran is complying with every stipulation of it.

Iran has proxies in Yemen, Syria, Iraq. You can push back against Iran without pulling out of the deal.

Russia and Iran are not going to allow the Assad regime to fall.

The Revolutionary Guard controls almost everything in Iran, and this is hurting the people.

Iran has interest in seeing that the Shia population of Iraq basically adhere to a line that comes from Iran.

The development of weapons of mass destruction and the missiles to carry them would be a very destabilizing effect, should Iran be able to accomplish that.

A lot of Iran's empowerment is a result of the war in Iraq.

If Iran invaded Israel, it's up to Congress to declare war.

Keep pressure on Iran, because pressure works.

You don't need to worry about Donald Trump and nuclear weapons. You need to worry about Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton. They have authorized nuclear weapons for Iran.

What is it between Obama and Iran? That's the question we all ought to have. Because it sure seems to me like Obama's got some sort of affection for that nation.

The West sees Iran as an important force in the gulf.

Engaging Iran won't guarantee improved U.S.-Iranian relations or a more stable Gulf region. But not engaging means more of the same.

Iran is a rich country, and if the people of this country are poor, it's because of the wrong policies of the government.

Iran, the Iranian government, has mentioned several times that it wouldn't attack Israel.

The diplomatic relations start when the two sides get a bit closer to each other, but U.S and Iran, they are drifting apart.

America is not the only one who should decide about the policies toward Iran.

If you study the behavior or the attitude of Syria, Iran, and U.S., you understand that these three countries can't come to terms with each other.

Akbar Ganji is a human rights activist in Iran and he works on freedom of expression and he does his job very well.

The government of Iran claims that every two years there are elections. But none of them are free.