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Thank God We In Iran Have Neither The Desire Nor The Need To Suffer From Democracy.

Henry Kissinger Is Possessed Of A Truly Superior Intelligence, In Addition To Which He Has Two Qualities Which, Unfortunately, Many Great Men Lack: He Is Able To Listen And He Has A Very Subtle Sense Of Humour.

When You Think I've Been Wounded By A Good Five Bullets, One In The Face, One In The Shoulder, One In The Head, Two In The Body, And That The Last One Stuck In The Barrel Because The Trigger Jammed... You Have To Believe In Miracles. I've Had So Many Air Disasters, And Yet I've Always Come Out Unscathed - Thanks To A Miracle While By God And The Prophets.

I Did Not Share The Enthusiasm Of Certain Politicians For The National Front Leader, It Was Because I Had Noticed, In The Past, Some Strange Contradictions Between Mossadeq's Declared Ends And His Actions. Officially He Defended Nationalist Anti-colonialism And Was The Most Intransigent Patriot Who Declared That No Concessions Or Advantages Should Be Granted To Foreign Powers. He Described His Doctrine As A "negative Balance" And In Fact His Greatest Failing Was That He Was Negative.

I Perfectly Understand The Particular Attention Which You Pay To The Question Of Nuclear Energy, And Fully Realize The Possible Dangers And Catastrophes Which Might Result For Mankind From An Irresponsible Attitude. In This Field My Wish Is For Iran To Put All Her Efforts Towards The Peaceful Use Of Atomic Energy. We Shall Continue To Co-operate With All The Nations Of The World To Attain This End In The Interests Of Human Society.