“It gives the impression people must follow these opinions, which means clerical rule. The Shi'ite religious authority is interfering in political affairs.”
“We hoped this day would never come. We believe that the Arabs, whether Sunni or Shi'ite, are one. We totally reject any attempt to stir up sectarian issues to divide Iraq.”
“There are some unofficial talks between friends from both sides, because if the constitution is presented in its present way and without the approval of those who opposed it then there will be a problem.”
