No people can live in the past - not even in its own past. But if it no longer has a link with its history, it must of necessity perish. Persia, crowded with hardship and glory, ordeals and hopes. With the help of the Almighty, the lessons of the past constitute the best guide for the citizens of the future.


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Mohammad Reza Pahlavi Quotes

No people can live in the past - not even in its own past. But if it no longer has a link with its history, it must of necessity perish. Persia,...

No people can live in the past - not even in its own past. But if it no longer has a link with its history, it must of necessity perish. Persia,...

No people can live in the past - not even in its own past. But if it no longer has a link with its history, it must of necessity perish. Persia,...

No people can live in the past - not even in its own past. But if it no longer has a link with its history, it must of necessity perish. Persia,...