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From the first day I took the decision as President to defend my country.

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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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Fighting Peace Terror
The problem with the West is that they start with political reform going towards democracy.
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Democracy Political Reform
The armament of the government is legal armament. Any other armament is not legal.
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Armament Government Legal
People do not only live on interests; they also live on beliefs, especially in very ideological areas. Unless you understand the ideological aspect of the region, you cannot understand what is happening.
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Aspect Belief People
Our democracy should reflect our culture and our habits and our customs and our reality at the same time.
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Culture Democracy Reality
This is where we can discuss the evidence [of the chemical weapons ], but he doesn’t have it. He didn’t present it because he doesn’t have it, Kerry doesn’t have it. No one in your administration has it. If they had it, they would have presented it to you as media from the first day.
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Firsts Media Weapons
Israel does not care about the international public opinion.
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Country International Public Opinion
What the army is doing is cleaning those areas, and the indication that the army is strong is that it’s making advancement in that area. It never went to one area and couldn’t enter to it – that’s an indication.
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Army Country Strong
[Chemical weapons] isn’t about what the United States believe in, it’s about the reality that we have, and this reality, we own it, we don’t have to discuss it.
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Believe Chemical Reality United States Weapon
I cannot afford to make mistakes.
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Afford Making Mistake
We’re talking about one region, bigger regions, not only about Syria. This interlinked region, this intermingled, interlocked, whatever you want to call it ; if you strike somewhere, you have to expect the repercussions somewhere else in different forms in ways you don’t expect.
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Different Else Somewhere Talking
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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Country Fighting People
When you talk about cooperation, it means cooperation between two legal governments, not cooperation between foreign government and any faction within Syria.
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Government Mean Two
You want me to believe American evidence and don’t want me to believe the indications that we have. We live here, this is our reality.
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Believe Evidence Reality
We can say, you can win the war only when you restore stability in Syria.
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Stability War Winning
The fact that there are people who criticize me doesn’t mean that people hate me.
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Hate Mean People

From the first day I took the decision as President to defend my country.

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