
President at the 30th anniversary of Book of the Year:
Book, the best means for conveying knowledge to future generations
President Ahmadinejad speaking at the 30th anniversary of World Prize for the Book of the Year of Islamic Republic of Iran described books as one of the best means for conveying knowledge to future generations saying that if knowledge is not registered it will not survive the events.
Dr. Ahmadinejad said many scholars have devoted their life to safeguard the human achievements in shape of book and writings.
President Ahmadinejad said cyber space have put numerous tools at the disposal of human beings adding that cyber space which has altered human life in areas such as communication has not been able so far to undermine the highly respected status of book.
He went on saying that man is only at the early stages of science and knowledge and will reach to a point that the universe will be in front of his eyes at a tiny fraction of time.
Talking about those who produce chemical weapons, Dr. Ahmadinejad said the manufacturers of such bombs know that their bombs are intended to kill people in a very painful manner and this shows that bomb makers could not be considered as human.
He said we should all join hands and work for dignity of mankind. He thanked all those who devote their life to promote science and writing and said human beings stays at the summit of the universe adding that all truth, values, dreams, progress, perfection become meaning full only in respect to mankind.
Dr. Ahmadinejad said all the beauty of human beings originates from his/her ability to think and produce knowledge and in fact if we want to explain the true identity of an individual we should pay attention to his knowledge and thoughts.