Quote by Shirin Ebadi
When we criticize in Iran the actions of the government, the funda

When we criticize in Iran the actions of the government, the fundamentalists say that we and the Bush Administration are in the same camp. The funny thing is that human rights activists and Mr. Bush can never be situated in the same group. – Shirin Ebadi

Other quotes by Shirin Ebadi

We must not enable anyone to impose his personal view regarding religion on others by force, oppression, or pressure. – Shirin Ebadi

Category:
Religion
Read Quote

Human rights is a universal standard. It is a component of every religion and every civilization. – Shirin Ebadi

Category:
Religion
Read Quote

Women are the victims of this patriarchal culture, but they are also its carriers. Let us keep in mind that every oppressive man was raised in the confines of his mothers home. – Shirin Ebadi

Category:
Home
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
funny
category

I never drink water because of the disgusting things that fish do in it. – W. C. Fields

Category:
funny

I was born in very sorry circumstances. Both of my parents were very sorry. – Norman Wisdom

Category:
funny

The four building blocks of the universe are fire, water, gravel and vinyl. – Dave Barry

Category:
funny

Smoking kills. If youre killed, youve lost a very important part of your life. – Brooke Shields

Category:
funny

Random Quotes

In aid, the proper attitude is one omitting gratitude. – Marya Mannes

Category:
Attitude

Dear Lord we beg but one boon more: Peace in the hearts of all men living, peace in the whole world this Thanksgiving. – Joseph Auslander

Category:
Men

Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death. – Anaïs Nin

Category:
Self-Discovery

The only difference between me and a madman is that I am not mad. – Salvador Dali

Category:
Madness