I Have Said Many Times That I

No American Soldier Should Be Allowed To Set Foot On Iranian Soil, Regardless Of The Criticism We Have Of The Iranian Government.

The History And Our Experience Shows That Democrats And Republicans Think The Same Way In Some Cases, And Their Ideas Aren't Very Different When It Comes To International Relations.

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.

I Know Of No Civilization That Tolerates Or Justifies Violence, Terrorism, Or Injustice. There Is No Civilization That Justifies The Killing Of Innocent People. Those Who Are Invoking Cultural Relativism Are Really Using That As An Excuse For Violating Human Rights And To Put A Cultural Mask On The Face Of What They're Doing.

Contrary To What Certain Governments Say, Human Rights Are Universal. Arbitrary Detention, Torture And Discrimination Hurt The Human Dignity Of Anybody, Whatever His Or Her Country Of Origin, Religion, Descent, Or Any Other Ground.