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We have the precedent of Collin Powell ten years ago, when he showed the evidence, it was false, and it was forged.

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The problem with the West is that they start with political reform going towards democracy.
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Democracy Political Reform
I believe that the United States is not genuine regarding having a cessation of violence in Syria.
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Believe United States Violence
When you use an armament, you use it to defend the civilians. You kill terrorists in order to defend civilians. That’s the natural role of any army in the world.
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Army Order Roles
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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Firsts United States Weapons
There can be no peace without unity.
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Hope Peace Unity
You have different parties, different factions, you have different ideologies ; you have everything in Middle East region now.
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Different East Middle Party
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
From the first day I took the decision as President to defend my country.
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Country Decision President
The problem with every American candidate regarding the presidency, I am not talking only about this campaign or elections, but generally, that they say something during the campaign and they do the opposite after the campaign.
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Campaigns Opposites Talking
There is no good war.
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Good War War
Did the President order anyone to kill civilians, did he order the destruction, did he order supporting terrorism in his country? Of course not.
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Country Order President
Simply naming objectives isn’t sufficient for a vision. If I say that I’m going to build a large palace, but I don’t have any money to do so, then that is not a vision – it’s an illusion.
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Illusion Palaces Vision
At the end, I said [chemical weapons] is something not to be discussed with anyone.
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Chemicals Ends Weapons
I think sadness prevails in Syria now. We don’t feel anything else but sadness because we have this killing every day, whether with chemical or any other kind.
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Kind Sadness Thinking
When you have terrorism, you have a war. When you have a war, you always have innocent lives that could be the victim of any war, so, we don’t have to discuss what the image in the west before discussing the image in Syria. That’s the question.
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Terrorism War West
Syria is geographically and politically in the middle of the Middle East. That is why we are in contact with most of the problems forever, let us say, whether directly or indirectly.
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East Forever Middle Problem

We have the precedent of Collin Powell ten years ago, when he showed the evidence, it was false, and it was forged.

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