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No one is innocent, and people are allowed to criticize everyone. Hassan Rouhani

People Innocent Everyone Criticize No-One Allowed

International politics is no longer a zero-sum game but a multi-dimensional arena where cooperation and competition often occur simultaneously. Gone is the age of blood feuds. World leaders are expected to lead in turning threats into opportunities. Hassan Rouhani

Politics Game Age World Competition Opportunities Gone Threats Arena Lead Leaders Simultaneously Longer Occur Blood Expected Often Where Turning Multi-Dimensional International Cooperation World Leaders Zero-Sum

Problems of 35 years cannot be resolved in a short period of time. Hassan Rouhani

Time Problems Resolved Period Years Short Short Period Cannot

We are not seeking... and looking for war with any nations. We are seeking peace and stability among all the nations in the region. Hassan Rouhani

War Peace Looking Seeking Stability Any Nations Region Among

I'll tell you that when an innocent person is killed, we never go about asking or inquiring whether they were Jewish or Christian or Muslim. That's not our way or creed. Hassan Rouhani

You Innocent Christian Our Way Inquiring Tell Muslim About Never Go Were Person Whether Asking Creed Jewish

I've said before that I am not a historian and that when it comes to speaking of the dimensions of the Holocaust, it is the historians that should reflect on it. Hassan Rouhani

Before Reflect Dimensions Said Am Historian Historians Holocaust Should Speaking

In a climate where much of foreign policy is a direct function of domestic politics, focusing on what one doesn't want is an easy way out of difficult conundrums for many world leaders. Expressing what one does want requires more courage. Hassan Rouhani

Politics Courage World Difficult Way Focusing Out Easy Easy Way Direct More Leaders Policy Does Climate Foreign Foreign Policy Domestic Where Want Much Requires Many Function Expressing World Leaders

Without comprehending the role of identity, many issues we all face will remain unresolved. Hassan Rouhani

Will Face Remain Unresolved Identity Without Issues Role Many

Assuming that Iran could become the only oil producer unable to export its oil is a wrong assumption... The United States will never be able to cut Iran's oil revenues. Hassan Rouhani

Will Become Assuming Assumption States Unable Able Only Could Never Wrong Revenues Iran Oil Cut Producer Export United United States

Criticism is different from violence and damaging public properties. Hassan Rouhani

Criticism Properties Different Public Violence Damaging

Iran has never, is not, and will never seek nuclear weapons. Hassan Rouhani

Will Weapons Seek Never Iran Nuclear Nuclear Weapons

The U.S. efforts to impose its policies on others are expanding as a threat to all. Hassan Rouhani

Others Threat Policies Impose Expanding Efforts

I grew up thinking of myself as an American but also, because of my parents and the Iranian culture that was in our home, as an Iranian. So if there's any such thing as dual loyalty, then I have it - at least culturally. Hooman Majd

Myself Home Loyalty Culture Parents Thinking Our Also Because Dual Least Iranian Up American Any Grew Then Thing

Inside Iran, people are actually quite well-educated about America. There are things they don't understand, particularly in the government, but the people, by and large, know the American sensibility quite well, and the reverse is not true. Hooman Majd

Government People Inside About True Know Particularly Well Well-Educated Understand Reverse Iran America American Quite Sensibility Large Actually Things

There's a lack of knowledge about Iran and the Iranian people. Hooman Majd

Knowledge People About Iran Iranian Lack

This sounds like a cliche, but I always wanted to write. After college, I did some writing and realized very quickly that it's hard to make a living as a writer. At that point, I was more interested in fiction writing. Hooman Majd

Writing College Living Some More Point Write Writer Like Make Cliche Always Sounds Very Quickly Did Fiction Wanted After Fiction Writing Interested Realized Hard

I got a couple of stories published, but the kind of money you were making for publishing a short story, I could see I wasn't going to make a living at it. Hooman Majd

You Money Living Kind See Could Couple Make Got Making Were Going Short Stories Short Story Story Published Publishing

As a child, I was always very interested in music and had friends who were in the music business. I kind of accidentally fell into it and loved it. There was no reason not to - it was a great career. Hooman Majd

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