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Ayatollah Khamenei: We went hunting Saddam’s tanks with AK-47s!

Ayatollah Khamenei mentioning a U.S. official serving as a spy for Russia

Ayatollah Khamenei's memory from the time he was imprisoned by Pahlavi regime

Ayatollah Khamenei’s bitter memory of his trip to Zimbabwe

Ayatollah Khamenei's anecdote of a Kurd elderly man whose family were left in ruins of a bombardment

Ayatollah Khamenei's anecdote of a student who disagreed, debated him

A student approached me and said, "I want to debate with you about what you said last week because I do not agree with you". I said, "OK, you can debate with me". The youth who said this at that time is an official of the country in the present time and all of you know him. I was sitting there and was ready to argue with him, but when I listened, I said, "You are right.

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The only non-aligned country among non-aligned countries...

Imam Khomeini's (r.a.) amazing observance of 'Right of People'

Imam Khomeini was particularly meticulous in observing Haqq un-Nas (the right of the people).

Ayatollah Khamenei's anecdote of his communist cellmates

What impact does neglecting daily prayers have on individuals and the concept of Jihad?

Ayatollah Khamenei's anecdote of a time when he was mocked by a number of young ones

Imam Khamenei's anecdote of Iranian youth sit-in at airport demanding to go to Gaza

The issue of Gaza and Palestine is our issue. It is our Islamic issue. It is the issue of all Muslims and it is our responsibility. What we are doing is our responsibility and we do not ask anyone to thank us for this. We have carried out our responsibility and we ask Allah the Exalted to help us continue carrying out our responsibilities.

Imam Khomeini's message, conveyed by Ayatollah Khamenei to the people of Pakistan

Pressures exerted on us by the U.S., reactionaries, East and West are not because we are Iranian; rather it is because [we follow] Islam.

Imam Khamenei's suggestion which was ignored by officials of the time

Imam Khamenei's anecdote of barbed wire sanctions against Iran

Imam Khamenei's anecdote on atheists who tried to ruin Islamic Republic's referendum

The atheist or semi-atheist intellectuals from political groups had asked the opinion of various personalities if the appropriate vote was yes or no. Or, they said that several forms of government should be suggested and then voted on. Their purpose was to damage the integrity of the people

Heads of some Islamic states change strategy in the name of changing tactics

A memory from Imam Khamenei: The enemy's effort to sow discord between Palestine and Iran

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I said I want to be Imam Khomeini's tea server: Ayatollah Khamenei

The Leader of the Revolution narrates a memory, from the days of preparation before Imam Khomeini's return to Iran:

What type of Islam do Arrogant powers have no qualms with?

Ayatollah Khamenei stresses on benefiting from mentors on ethics

I said, "Comrade! Now I need you more than previous times." 

How did Ayatollah Khamenei react towards his friend with opposing views?

Every time I see Farshchian's Ashura painting I cry: Ayatollah Khamenei

Each time I look at Mr. Farshchian’s painting—which he gave to me to look at a few years ago—I have cried. This is while my heart is filled with monodies of the morning and evening of Ashura.

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The theatrical performance that impressed Ayatollah Khamenei

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While Ayatollah Khamenei was president, what did his father expect?

My elderly parents did not expect the least from me; they did not expect their son, for instance, to repair their house or exchange it for a better one because he was the president.

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Father and Daughter moment: Ayatollah Khamenei and daughter visit Imam Khomeini

Sunni lady performed Hajj on behalf of Ayatollah Khamenei

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Ayatollah Khamenei narrates how he promised his family a trip to Egypt

Video: Ayatollah Khamenei's Fondest Memories of His Early School Years

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