Iran is determined to use peaceful nuclear technology and no intimidation or threat can make us give it up.

This democracy... The elections in Iraq were held despite the American opposition. It was the will of the Iraqi people and the religious authorities. [The elections] were the result of pressure by Ayatollah Sistani, by the Iraqi religious authorities, and by the fighting forces in Iraq on America. They left the US no choice but to allow the elections.

We have no problems with Jews and highly respect Judaism as a holy religion.

Passing a tough resolution or threatening Iran will not bring about the desired outcome.

If we have any problems, it's always with the government of the United States.

When al-Qaeda was on the run from Afghanistan crossing through Iran, some were arrested and they are imprisoned. Some of them are charged with some actions in Iran.

The possibility of a war under the current circumstances is not far-fetched and there is some evidence for that.