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What western media describe as "romance", is not true love. It’s a fleeting sexual excitement with no sense of responsibility involved.

— Ali Khamenei

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If people get into the habit of using their free time for reading books, our society will greatly advance and the country's culture will progress.

The arrogant powers intend to turn our nation into a third-world country and return it to its pre-revolutionary state.

Today, you are hated throughout the world. If you don't know this, you should. The peoples burn your flag. The Islamic peoples all over the world chant: "Death to America!"

Freedom is the gift of God and the Revolution. Freedom belongs to the people and is their fundamental need.

The purchase of any item which helps strengthen Zionism is not permissible.

Imam Syed Ali Khamenei (2001)

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