Whatever the American officials said about the conflicts in Syria in general has no credibility. Whatever they say, it’s just lies and, let’s say, bubbles, has no foundation on the ground.
BASHAR AL-ASSADWhenever 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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We’re not in the area where the alleged chemical attack happened. I said alleged. We’re not sure that anything happened.
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Even a president makes mistakes.
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You have different parties, different factions, you have different ideologies ; you have everything in Middle East region now.
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That’s all before the crisis. We always have this kind of cooperation with Iran [Supplies, weaponry].
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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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Hizbullah is not a militia.
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[Enemies of Syria] are the enemies of the people and the enemies of God. And the enemies of God will go to hell.
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You said treaties, and a Russian official said ; we have not agreement… contracts, that we have to fulfill, and those contracts are like any country ; you buy armaments, you buy anything you want.
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It would be a mistake to link anything that Israel does to a certain circumstance. And it is a mistake to feel comfortable in any circumstance just because Israel did not act on it.
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You in Lebanon, your power is no match to Israel. Israel, militarily, is more powerful than you and maybe it is more powerful than all the Arab countries, or most of them.
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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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We would have disintegration of Syria if that was the case. It can’t be tolerated in Syria. I’m talking about the normal reaction of the people.
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Many people do not understand the difference between peace and a peace treaty. If you want to have real peace with normal relations between people, you need to have comprehensive peace.
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I will tell [Barack Obama] very simply : present what you have as evidence to the public, be transparent.
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I think the Congress is elected by people, it represents the people, and works for their interest. The first question that they should ask themselves : what do wars give America, since Vietnam till now ? Nothing. No political gain, no economic gain, no good reputation.
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