Assad Quotes · Page 3

America is so outplayed by Putin and Assad, and by the way - and by Iran. Nobody can believe how stupid our…

— Donald Trump

The United States of America should be prepared to use military force to strike military targets of the Assad regime.

— Mike Pence

A large part of the left is pro-Assad. In those circles, you can't criticize Assad, but you know he's a monstrous war…

— Noam Chomsky

I don't think anyone can predict what the short term will look like. In the long term, it will be a Syria…

— Adel al-Jubeir

Bashar Assad has been so brutal toward the Sunni within Syria that he created the space that led to the people of…

— Marco Rubio

Syria is lucky to have Bashar al-Assad as her President.

— George Galloway

In Syria, if [Bashar al-] Assad had just been a statesman and handed over the reigns in time, Syria would not be…

— Richard Branson

[Donald] Trump suggesting to "The Wall Street Journal" that he would stop aiding the rebels fighting [Bashir] Assad.

— George Stephanopoulos

[Vladimir] Putin supporting Bashar al-Assad, helping with the Syrian refugee crisis and, I think for any republican, he [Donald Trump] has got…

— John McCain

You want to bring the Assad regime down? You have to beat the Russians and the Iranians in Syria. That is not…

— Rashid Khalidi

Hillary Clinton called President Assad a "reformer". She called Assad a "different kind of leader". There's now 400,000 now dead... think about that.

— Chris Christie

“The more we ignore Assad and negotiate an appeasement with Iran, the more Sunni and Shia extremists will multiply and flood Syria.”

— Ziad K. Abdelnour

Russia and Iran are not going to allow the Assad regime to fall.

— Rashid Khalidi

I invite President Assad to come to Jerusalem and to speak with me, with our parliament, with whomever he wants to speak…

— Yitzhak Rabin

There is a political process which we are trying to achieve through what is called the Vienna Group. That involves the establishment…

— Adel al-Jubeir

The other thing I said is the great irony is you will be back fighting against your own weapons. Had [Bashar] Assad…

— Rand Paul

President al-Assad and his army are the only force that actually fights ISIS.

— Vladimir Putin

Our intervention to destabilize the Assad regime has really made the chaos worse in Syria. And if you were to get rid…

— Rand Paul

“Assad: 'I have written it just down here.' He Pointed to a number of Arabic symbols that could just as well have…

— Jussi Adler-Olsen

There's a lot of expectation in the Middle East that post-Obama there will be a sort of tougher U.S. line on Assad,…

— Patrick Cockburn

Assad is a bad guy, but you may very well end up with worse than Assad.

— Donald Trump

In the eyes of the Iranians, they don't respect or fear Barack Obama. He drew a line against Assad when he used…

— Lindsey Graham

Hillary Clinton failed to mention that her agreement with a precipitous withdrawal and declaration of victory in 2011 helped left swaths of…

— Carly Fiorina

Assad is not going away, but we're not going to stop beating up on him. We're not going to stop saying that…

— Nikki Haley

Is Russia worried that defeating Daesh will open the door for defeating Bashar Assad? That would be a different story. But I…

— Adel al-Jubeir