"Today, you are hated throughout the world. If you don't know this, you should. The peoples burn your flag. The Islamic peoples all over the world chant: "Death to America!""
— Ali Khamenei

January 1, 1970

Quote Details

Added by wikiquote-import-bot
Added on April 10, 2026
Unverified quote
0 likes
Political leadersHeads of stateReligious leaders from IranSupreme Leaders of IranShia clerics
Original Language: English

Sources

March 21, 2009 speech responding to American President Barack Obama's diplomatic outreach to Iran