Today too, the most important issue in the world is Palestine. If a war breaks out in Iraq, we believe it is due to the provocation of the Zionists. If it happens in Afghanistan, it is because of their provocation. If Sudan is oppressed, it is due to Zionist seduction. We consider all the arrogant, colonialist schemes to be inspired by the Zionists.

A sovereign, united and strong Iraq is beneficial for everyone.

We do not need an atomic bomb. The Iranian nation is wise. It won't build two atomic bombs while you have 20,000 warheads.

Those who believe in this type of thing [Paul the Octopus, who ‘predicted’ the result of World Cup matches] cannot be the leaders of the global nations that aspire, like Iran, to human perfection, basing themselves in the love of all sacred values.

Our revolution's main mission is to pave the way for the reappearance of the Twelfth Imam, the Mahdi.

I cannot determine what people or nations should do, but I do think that extremism gives birth to following and subsequent extremism.

If a technology is beneficial, everyone should have it. If it is not, no one should have it.