Moshe Katsav

There are severe limitations on civil rights. In the international arena, Iran is turning into an isolated country, and the international community is becoming more hostile toward it.

The standards of the international community manifest firmness. Iran has no need for long-range missiles or to collaborate with terrorist organizations all over the world.

Persian social manners are well known, and there is no other society that can compete with them.

Fiction is the thing I esteem most in my own work; I feel that, even if it's no good, only I could have written those books.

Learning, n. The kind of ignorance distinguishing the studious.

Shaft was a pop culture figure along t he lines of, I guess, Dirty Harry - except that he wasn't as much of a racist. So yeah, I was always a fan.