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To: DoctorZIn
"Our ideology is flexible. We can choose our interests on the basis of Islam. Still, to put the country in jeopardy on the ground that we are acting on an Islamic basis is not at all Islamic", he said, noting that Iran's stance of distancing itself from the US is "political rather than religious".

khomeini: Time's man of the year Imagine a future after an Islamic enlightenment. I hope it can happen, and I want to encourage it whenever we can. We should support the olive branch when it comes to us from these brave intellectuals.

I would quickly open diplomatic relations with Iran if they ask us. But I will never forget the 444 days.

41 posted on 04/12/2003 1:44:19 PM PDT by risk (I thought using the Ayatollah's money to support the Nicaraguan resistance was a neat idea. --Ollie)
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To: risk
Bump to that. (great quote, btw)
46 posted on 04/12/2003 3:15:40 PM PDT by WarSlut
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