We are against any WMD, any weapons of mass destruction, whether chemical or nuclear.
BASHAR AL-ASSADIt’s not exactly fair to make a mistake yourself and then start blaming others for it.
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How can you be afraid to feel? Isn’t fear a feeling? If you’re feeling fear, you’ve felt one of the most negative emotions there is to feel.
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Every country has criminals who have to be fought. They can exist anywhere, including the government or the army – or outside the government and army.
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We’ve been dealing with this kind of terrorism since the fifties, since the Muslim Brotherhood came to Syria at that time.
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The United States accused Syria, and because you accused you have to bring evidence [of chemical weapons], this first of all. We have to find evidences when we are there.
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As we see now the American officials, they say something in the morning and they do the opposite in the evening. So, you cannot judge those people according to what they say. You cannot take them at their words, to be frank.
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We always say we have wishful thinking that the Unites States would be unbiased, respect the international law, doesn’t interfere in other countries around the world, and of course to stop supporting terrorists in Syria.
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Conversely, it is correct to say that bringing about peace would be the best way to fight terror.
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Anyone who’s not military knows this fact. Why do you use chemical weapons while you’re advancing ?
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In the eighties, we asked for international coalition against terrorism after the Muslim Brotherhood crisis in Syria when they started killing, of course they were defeated at that time. We asked for the same thing. So, this is a long-term policy that we base our policy on for years now.
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Using terrorism or jihadists or extremists for any political agenda is immoral.
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In the initiative that we issued at the beginning of year 2013 we said every party with no exceptions as long as they give up their armaments.
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Your policy should be a mixture between your interests and how you reach your ends, but based on values. It cannot be only the end justifies the means, because for the criminals, ends justify the means, for thieves, for every illegal and immoral action, the end justifies the means.
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The only one who can fight for these values like democracy and freedoms are the people of any country or any society, not the foreigners.
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It is natural that we should always expect an Israeli attack, even when it does not threaten.
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Despite the ethnic diversity within each nation, the social fabric of the region by and large is one.
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