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Muslim Brothers Be Damned; They're Our Greatest Enemies. You Know Yourself That I'm A Muslim, Even A Fanatical Muslim. But That Does Nothing To Alter My Opinion Of The Arabs.

I Want The Standard Of Living In Iran In Ten Years' Time To Be Exactly On A Level With That In Europe Today. In Twenty Years' Time We Shall Be Ahead Of The United States.

Shah Is A Kind Of Magic Word With The Persian People.

I Perfectly Understand The Particular Attention Which You Pay To The Question Of Nuclear Energy, And Fully Realize The Possible Dangers And Catastrophes Which Might Result For Mankind From An Irresponsible Attitude. In This Field My Wish Is For Iran To Put All Her Efforts Towards The Peaceful Use Of Atomic Energy. We Shall Continue To Co-operate With All The Nations Of The World To Attain This End In The Interests Of Human Society.

Contrary To What Many Believed, My Father Was Kind And Tenderhearted, Especially Towards His Family. His Forbidding Sternness Seemed To Melt Into Love, Kindness, And Easy Familiarity When He Was With Us. Especially With Me, His Acknowledged Successor To The Throne, He Would Play Lightheartedly. When We Were Alone Together, He Would Sing Me Little Songs; I Don't Remember His Ever Doing This In Front Of Others, But When Only The Two Of Us Were There, He Would Often Sing To Me.