Didn't eliminate them, didn't eliminate the Revolutionary Guard. The boss police force. We really needed the Iranian people to do that. They also didn't have the capability to do it. I mean, The Ayatollah declared war on the West 47 years ago. They've been digging in. They've been preparing for this moment. They are fanatics. It's hard to get fanatics to just change overnight and go, ok, we've seen the errors of our way. (02:38–02:42)
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Asserts that Iran's Ayatollah declared war on the West 47 years ago.
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