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[[Image:Iran.jpg|thumb|198px|right|Ayatollah Ruholla Khomeini<br>Founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran]]
[[Image:Iran.jpg|thumb|198px|right|Ayatollah Ruholla Khomeini<br>Founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran]]
The '''Ayatollah Ruholla Khomeini''' (1902 - 1989) was a [[Shiite]] Muslim who took control of Iran after a revolution overthrew in 1979 one of the twin pillars of Western cooperative security arrangements in the Persian Gulf, the Shah [[Mohammad Reza Pahlavi]].
The '''Ayatollah Ruholla Khomeini''' (1902 - 1989) was a [[Shiite]] Muslim who took control of Iran after a revolution overthrew in 1979 one of the twin pillars of Western cooperative security arrangements in the Persian Gulf, the Shah [[Mohammad Reza Pahlavi]].
[[President Reagan]] criticized Khomeini as "a maniacal fanatic who has slaughtered thousands and thousands of people calling it executions."<ref>[http://www.pbs.org/newshour/debatingourdestiny/84debates/2prez4.html The Second 1984 Presidential Debate]</ref>
[[President Reagan]] criticized Khomeini as "a maniacal fanatic who has slaughtered thousands and thousands of people calling it executions."<ref>[https://www.pbs.org/newshour/debatingourdestiny/84debates/2prez4.html The Second 1984 Presidential Debate]</ref>
The Ayatollah came to power as part of US President [[Jimmy Carter]]'s "Human Rights" policy. William Miller, chief of staff on the US Senate Intelligence Committee, said America had nothing to fear from Khomeini since he would be a [[Progressivism|progressive]] force for human rights. U.S. Ambassador William Sullivan compared Khomeini to [[Mahatma Gandhi]].”
The Ayatollah came to power as part of US President [[Jimmy Carter]]'s "Human Rights" policy. William Miller, chief of staff on the US Senate Intelligence Committee, said America had nothing to fear from Khomeini since he would be a [[Progressivism|progressive]] force for human rights. U.S. Ambassador William Sullivan compared Khomeini to [[Mahatma Gandhi]].”
*Winton, Emanual E., [http://www.tzemach.org/fyi/docs/winston/july17-01.htm ''Abomination: The Sacrificing of Children''], Tzemach, 17 July 2001.
*Winton, Emanual E., [http://www.tzemach.org/fyi/docs/winston/july17-01.htm ''Abomination: The Sacrificing of Children''], Tzemach, 17 July 2001.
*Küntzel, Matthias, [http://www.tnr.com/user/nregi.mhtml?i=20060424&s=kuntzel042406 ''A Child of the Revolution takes Over''], The New Republic, April 4, 2006.
*Küntzel, Matthias, [http://www.tnr.com/user/nregi.mhtml?i=20060424&s=kuntzel042406 ''A Child of the Revolution takes Over''], The New Republic, April 4, 2006.
*[[Dinesh D'Souza|D'Souza, Dinesh]],[http://townhall.com/columnists/DineshDSouza/2007/01/29/giving_radical_islam_its_start ''Giving radical Islam its start''], January 29, 2007
*[[Dinesh D'Souza|D'Souza, Dinesh]],[https://townhall.com/columnists/DineshDSouza/2007/01/29/giving_radical_islam_its_start ''Giving radical Islam its start''], January 29, 2007
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