Under Saddam Hussein, the nation of Iraq possessed and used chemical weapons against both their own Kurdish population and Iranian military forces. — Charles B. Rangel Copy Share Image
That the rebels or the terrorists used the chemical weapons in northern Aleppo five months ago [in 2013]. — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
Chemical weapons simply have no place in the 21st century. Progress in this vital area will help generate momentum to meet our… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
Any use of chemical weapons, by anyone, under any circumstances, is a grave violation of the 1925 Protocol and other relevant rules… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
[Chemical weapons] isn't about what the United States believe in, it's about the reality that we have, and this reality, we own… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
Anyone who's not military knows this fact. Why do you use chemical weapons while you're advancing ? — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
We were certainly worried about the deployment of chemical weapons across Syria by all parties, frankly, by the Islamic State as well.… — Andrew Exum Copy Share Image
There is no question that President Barack Obama should be commended for the successful removal of Assad's ghastly chemical weapons stockpile. But… — Dick Durbin Copy Share Image
Maybe they'd use biological or chemical weapons instead. Maybe they'd crash the world economy. Maybe they'd turn every program on television into… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
There are a lot of weapons that we've developed which we've pulled back from - biological weapons, chemical weapons, etc. This may… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
Well, I mean, Russia was responsible for shooting down MH17. Russia was responsible for invading Ukraine. Russia is responsible for taking away… — Bill Browder Copy Share Image
I take very seriously my responsibility as Secretary-General to make sure that the United Nations is doing everything it can to uphold… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
The other thing I said is the great irony is you will be back fighting against your own weapons. Had [Bashar] Assad… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
It has been a little surprising to me, anyway, is to find out through media that there actually have been several chemical… — Michael Mullen Copy Share Image
Iraq has stockpiled biological and chemical weapons, and is rebuilding the facilities used to make more of those weapons...We have sources that… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Don't let that weapon technology proliferate. Don't let Saddam Hussein get capability for nuclear or chemical weapons, because he's already shown a… — John Sununu Copy Share Image
Putin is not a strategist at all. He has brilliant tactics, but he is a very bad strategist overall. And I think… — Ilya Ponomarev Copy Share Image
I believe the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction presents the greatest threat that the world has ever known. We are finding… — William Cohen Copy Share Image
“Yet, despite their overwhelming superiority in firepower and their resort to chemical weapons, the Iraqi forces failed to retake Fao, with some… — Efraim Karsh Copy Share Image
“In all these operations Iraq made extensive use of chemical weapons which, apart from Saddam’s determination to get the Iranians off Iraqi… — Efraim Karsh Copy Share Image
In the 21st Century, the community of nations may see more and more of this very kind of threat that Iraq poses… — Sandy Berger Copy Share Image
Repeatedly and frankly we have announced that in Irans national security doctrine there is no room for atomic and chemical weapons as… — Ali Larijani Copy Share Image
“I hate most bugs. Bugs fall into two categories as far as I'm concerned: Butterflies—which I want to play with, take pictures… — Jill Falter Copy Share Image
“I like to call a spade a spade in politics and in everything else. That's why the zionists and the americans... The… — Saddam Hussein Copy Share Image
There's a video on YouTube where the terrorists clearly make trials [of chemical weapons] on a rabbit and kill the rabbit and… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
Assad's suspected chemical weapons attack shows he is willing to go to barbaric lengths to hold onto power. — Ted Lieu Copy Share Image
The Germans sell chemical weapons to Iran and Iraq. The wounded are then sent to Germany to be treated. Veritable human guinea… — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image
No disarmament regime is foolproof, and it was always understood that Assad likely hid some elements of his chemical weapons production capacity… — Tom Malinowski Copy Share Image
Who cares how we avoided a war and got a dictator to give up his chemical weapons if we avoided a war… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
Not all G8 members take the view that chemical weapons were in fact used by the Syrian Army. Some actually agree with… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
For example, the use of chemical weapons [in Syria]- some on the Democrat side have said well, this encourages the North Koreans… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
I think the Russians need to think more carefully about the commitment they made under the chemical weapons agreements to be the… — Rex W. Tillerson Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
At another location, we found barrels of chemical material that was intended for use as biochemical weapons. Everyone talks about there being… — Chris Kyle Copy Share Image
I would have I think made a bigger mistake if I had said, "Eh, chemical weapons. That doesn't really change my calculus."… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
If 90 percent or 95 percent of those - chemical stockpiles [in Syria] were eliminated, that's a lot of chemical weapons that… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
He has systematically violated, over the course of the past 11 years, every significant UN resolution that has demanded that he disarm… — Henry Waxman Copy Share Image
The Soviet Union has long been proposing to outlaw chemical weapons, to remove them from the arsenals of states. We are prepared… — Konstantin Chernenko Copy Share Image
It was not the United States who invaded Kuwait; it was Iraq. It was not the United States that went to war… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
A convention on the comprehensive ban of nuclear weapons should be negotiated. Since biological and chemical weapons have been prohibited, there is… — Jiang Zemin Copy Share Image