Mohammed Reza Pahlavi Quotes

My main mistake was to have made an ancient people advance by forced marches toward independence, health, culture, affluence, comfort.

Mohammed Reza Pahlavi

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  Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
  • People
  • Culture
  • Mistake