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Being political is an integral part of being Iranian. Our lives are defined by politics.
Shirin Neshat
The younger generation is essentially idealistic. This applies to the Iranian youth as well. In addition, the youth in Iran face certain difficulties... the Iranian youth need more freedom. They are struggling for more freedom and democracy. This commands great respect.
Shirin Ebadi
Sadly the job security of lawyers has been ruined, so they are less willing to defend political defendants.
Shirin Ebadi
Democracy doesn't recognize east or west; democracy is simply people's will. Therefore, I do not acknowledge that there are various models of democracy; there is just democracy itself.
Shirin Ebadi
I'm not going to do the story any service if my acting isn't strong.
Shiri Appleby
Innovation and corporate governance are extremely important to improve the profitability of Japanese companies and encourage them to increase wages, capital spending, and dividends.
Shinzo Abe
To serve as prime minister while being too mindful of the approval rating is like serving as a prime minister on a roller coaster. What is important, I believe, is that I really act on promises that I make and leave results. Leave a track record and show that to the Japanese public, who will, at the end of the day, I hope, appreciate it.
Shinzo Abe
I learned that public service is a privilege that must be based on moral foundations.
Shimon Peres
Television has made dictatorship impossible but democracy unbearable.
Shimon Peres
The signing of the Israel-PLO accord is more than a political milestone. It is a transformative event which touches every Jewish family - physically, emotionally, spiritually.
Shimon Peres