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    In televised remarks, he called for the "restoration of order," adding that breaking the law would lead to "dictatorship." "Everyone should respect the law. Once lawlessness becomes a norm, things will be complicated and the interests of people will be undermined ... We will not step an inch beyond the law: our law, our country's law, the Islamic Republic's law." Hours later, large numbers of security personnel, some riding motorcycles, used baton charges, beatings, tear gas and arrests to disperse several thousand people trying to gather in front of the parliament building, witnesses said. Full Article at The Washington Post
    Everyone should respect the law. Once lawlessness becomes a norm, things will be complicated and the interests of people will be undermined ... We will not step an inch beyond the law: our law, our country's law, the Islamic Republic's law.
    Ali Khamenei Ali Khamenei SOURCE: The Washington Post 5 months ago