The problem with the West is that they start with political reform going towards democracy.
BASHAR AL-ASSADWe can have national dialogue where different Syrian parties sit and discuss the future of Syria. You can have interim government or transitional government. Then you have final elections, parliamentary elections, and you’re going to have presidential elections.
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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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Nobody knows [who they are] because when [terrorists] are dead and they are killed, they don’t have any ID.
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[The Jews] tried to kill the principles of all religions with the same mentality in which they betrayed Jesus Christ and the same way they tried to betray and kill the Prophet Muhammad.
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We don’t have a lot of expectations [for Donald J. Trump] because the American administration is not only about the President; it’s about different powers within this administration, the different lobbies that they are going to influence any President.
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This war [in Syria] is going to support Al-Qaeda and the same people that killed Americans in the 11th of September.
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Whenever you have a war, the civilians and the innocents will pay the price. That’s in any war, any war is a bad war.
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It is even more so when it comes to Iraq, which is a large Arab country with scientific, material, and human resources and is able to accomplish, at the least, what Lebanon accomplished, and more.
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Trust that the thing in life that excites you the most comes complete with all the tools necessary to support you in the doing of that thing. It is automatic; it is built in. All you need to do is act on the opportunities that doing that situation brings to you.
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It’s not exactly fair to make a mistake yourself and then start blaming others for it.
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The fact that there are people who criticize me doesn’t mean that people hate me.
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The logical thing is to implement the Arab Defense Agreement.
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I believe that the United States is not genuine regarding having a cessation of violence in Syria.
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From Russia for example, we have political support, which is different from the cooperation. We have cooperation for 60 years now, but now we have political support.
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The hope for an American is different from the hope of a Syrian. For me, I should be the hope of the Syrian, not any other one, not American, neither French, nor anyone in the world. I’m President to help the Syrian people.
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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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