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Frank Gallagher

Reza'i Lays Out his Campaign - 0 views

  • Speaking to an audience of elite young people at a conference organized by the Pro-Reza’i People Foundation, he said: “I have several slogans, one of which is ‘vitality, tranquility and stability for progress’.”
  • “If our statesmen act with humility and altruism, put sincerity first, and do not compete for power, morality will be strengthened in the country.”
  • But our major problem is that while we have had managers who have acted as models the political, defense, and security sectors, ... the managers of culture and the economy have not yet been able to train our heroic youth.”
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  • We must preserve this ethic, but it must be in the hearts of our women; because if we force it on [them], it may turn into a societal battle.”
  • “There is freedom even now, [but]…there are some who want to negate it, and these people must be stopped; there are [others] who exploit freedoms, and they too must be stopped.” He named “people who insult religion” as part of the latter group.
  • “My main rival is poverty, unemployment and high prices in the country.”
  • Davoud Daneshja’fari, who last year resigned as President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s finance minister, has been appointed to head the Reza’i election campaign headquarters.
Frank Gallagher

Myths about Iran's economy « Tyranny of numbers - 0 views

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    Interesting background info on the Iranian economy... taking issue with some oft-repeated truths.
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