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Others considered it a warning to persians who hoped he would be a “mainstream nationalist leader” that they were in for disappointment. To others, it was a reflection of an unfeeling leader incapable or unconcerned with understanding the thoughts, beliefs, or the needs of the populace.Khomeini adamantly opposed the provisional government of Shapour Bakhtiar, promising “I shall kick their teeth in. I appoint the government.”
