In his Friday sermon in a mosque in the city of Qom, Ayatollah 'Ali Meskhini, chairman of Iran's Assembly of Experts, referred to the coming American elections. The following are excerpts:
Ayatollah 'Ali Meskhini: The Iraqis should know that America wants to impose the same beastly Ba'th Party on the public instead of Saddam. It wants to do what Saddam did in Iraq...
Bush has said something new. He said, "If I will be president again, I will be a man of peace and serenity." May the Lord curse the liars, wherever they may be.