Analysts say it was the Shah's over-reliance on a single security force that contributed to his ouster, and the rulers in Tehran are wary of making the same mistake.
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Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
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submitted 3 Months ago, Wed, Nov 16, 2022, 09:03:01
That thing you don't like about yourself is what makes you so interesting.
submitted 3 Months ago, Tue, Nov 15, 2022, 03:00:01
A truth that's told with bad intent, Beats all the lies you can invent.
submitted 3 Months ago, Tue, Nov 15, 2022, 04:12:01
The men the American people admire most extravagantly are the most daring liars; the men they detest most violently are those that try to tell the truth.
submitted 3 Months ago, Tue, Nov 15, 2022, 05:06:01
There is little difference in people, but that little difference makes a big difference. The little difference is attitude. The big difference is whether it is positive or negative.
submitted 3 Months ago, Tue, Nov 15, 2022, 10:45:01
A person's behavior reflects nothing but the mirror of an aura he/she brought up in. Never doubt their integrity because of their insecurities.
submitted 3 Months ago, Tue, Nov 15, 2022, 05:33:01
Believe and act as if it were impossible to fail.
submitted 3 Months ago, Tue, Nov 15, 2022, 06:36:01
What’s the best thing about Switzerland? I don’t know, but the flag is a big plus.
submitted 3 Months ago, Tue, Nov 15, 2022, 10:09:01
The best way to prepare for life is to begin to live.
submitted 3 Months ago, Tue, Nov 15, 2022, 10:45:01
Always remember: you're unique, just like everyone else.
submitted 3 Months ago, Wed, Nov 16, 2022, 04:57:01
Do not pray for an easy life, pray for the strength to endure a difficult one.
submitted 3 Months ago, Wed, Nov 16, 2022, 07:15:01
We live in a world in which politics has replaced philosophy.
submitted 3 Months ago, Wed, Nov 16, 2022, 09:39:01
To learn who rules over you, simply find out who you are not allowed to criticize.
submitted 3 Months ago, Wed, Nov 16, 2022, 12:42:01
Children in the back seat cause accidents, accidents in the back seat cause children!
submitted 3 Months ago, Wed, Nov 16, 2022, 02:33:01
Why do they call it beauty sleep when you wake up looking terrible?
submitted 3 Months ago, Wed, Nov 16, 2022, 04:21:02
You have the right to remain silent, but you can never repeat, never lie or shade the truth.
submitted 3 Months ago, Wed, Nov 16, 2022, 04:48:01
A committee is a group that keeps the minutes and loses hours. – Milton Berle
submitted 3 Months ago, Wed, Nov 16, 2022, 07:39:01
It's the soldier not the reporter who gives you the freedom of the press.
submitted 3 Months ago, Wed, Nov 16, 2022, 08:51:01
Politics is the art of preventing people from taking part in affairs which properly concern them.
submitted 3 Months ago, Wed, Nov 16, 2022, 09:57:01
I know it seems hard sometimes but remember one thing. Through every dark night, there's a bright day after that. So no matter how hard it get, stick your chest out, keep ya head up.... and handle it.
submitted 3 Months ago, Wed, Nov 16, 2022, 11:15:01
When our phones fall, we panic; but when our friends fall, we laugh.
submitted 3 Months ago, Thu, Nov 17, 2022, 04:00:01
Practice doesn't make perfect. Perfect practice makes perfect.
submitted 3 Months ago, Thu, Nov 17, 2022, 03:27:01
First, the doctor told me the good news: I was going to have a disease named after me. – Steve Martin
submitted 3 Months ago, Thu, Nov 17, 2022, 07:06:01
Patriotism is easy to understand in America - it means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country.
submitted 3 Months ago, Thu, Nov 17, 2022, 09:57:01
If you die in an elevator, be sure to push the up button. – Sam Levenson
submitted 3 Months ago, Fri, Nov 18, 2022, 11:57:01
Republicans are the party that says government doesn't work, and then get elected and prove it.
submitted 3 Months ago, Fri, Nov 18, 2022, 06:03:01
You laugh because I’m different, I laugh because I just farted!
submitted 3 Months ago, Fri, Nov 18, 2022, 06:57:01
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