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So, if I were arrested or if I were killed, then after me the issues that American fears about me wouldn't exist anymore - and I couldn't tell you what those issues are

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Muqtada al Sadr
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: August 12
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Everything that happens is determined by God.
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I beg you not to resort to demonstrations, for they have become nothing but burned paper.
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We will not stop resisting the occupation until liberation or martyrdom.
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The Iraqi people are suffering just as if they were still under Saddam.
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If the government fails to listen to your demands, then you will decide what is best for you.
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I will continue to defend Najaf as it is the holiest place. I will remain in the city until the last drop of my blood has been spilled.
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May God preserve you and watch over you.
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Divisiveness is not good for the people.
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Who is against democracy? Is it the one who calls for peaceful resistance, or the one who bombs people, sheds their blood and leads them away from the leaders under feeble and dirty pretexts?
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If the American military begins to withdrawal, there will be no need for these armed groups.
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Make your enemy afraid, for it is impossible to remain quiet about their moral offences.
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Help me by whatever you are pleased to do in your provinces.
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We don't kill Iraqis - our hands do not kill Iraqis. But we target only the occupier with all the means of resistance.
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The little serpent has left, and the great serpent has come.
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America has shown its evil intentions, and the proud Iraqi people cannot accept it. They must defend their rights by any means they see fit.
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For us, holding on to religious rules, and following them, and refraining from what's forbidden, and being diligent with our duties, what do we call that? That's what we call freedom.
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