The freedom-lovers of the world mourn the sad demise of Imam Khomeini.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- People who value freedom around the world are sad that Imam Khomeini has died.
- In plain terms
- Freedom lovers are grieving Imam Khomeini's death.
- What can you take from it?
- Leaders who champion freedom leave a lasting mark.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What makes a leader beloved by others?
- How do societies remember influential figures?
Another view
Not everyone may share the view that Khomeini was a freedom lover.
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