It is natural that we should always expect an Israeli attack, even when it does not threaten. — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
Nobody knows [who they are] because when [terrorists] are dead and they are killed, they don't have any ID. — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
[Peace in Syria] is [António Guterres] priority, and of course it's our priority, that's self-evident. — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
You hardly find any military base in distant areas from the [Syria] cities unless it's an airport or something like this, but… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
Why should you use a term [rebels] in the United States and England and maybe other countries and use another term in… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
As soon as the legitimate Lebanese government is convinced that the conditions have ripened and that Lebanon is able to maintain stability… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
This is the Middle East, where every week you have something new; so whatever you talk about this week will not be… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
Think of the war against terrorism. In my view, Washington's approach can be compared to a doctor constantly banging away at a… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
You in Lebanon, your power is no match to Israel. Israel, militarily, is more powerful than you and maybe it is more… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
You have different parties, different factions, you have different ideologies ; you have everything in Middle East region now. — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
In Aleppo we had the missile itself, and the material, and the sample from the sand, from the soil, and samples from… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
Talking about winning and losing is like if you're talking about two armies fighting on two territories, which is not the case.… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
This war [in Syria] is going to support Al-Qaeda and the same people that killed Americans in the 11th of September. The… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
It's very simple ; once the Western countries stop supporting those terrorists and making pressure on their puppet countries and client states… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
You have to look at the reality in Syria. Whenever we liberate any city or village from the terrorists, the civilians will… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
The army is making good advancement on daily basis against the terrorists. Of course, they still have the support of Turkey, Qatar,… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
From the first day I took the decision as President to defend my country. So, who killed ? That's another question. Actually,… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
At the very beginning, it was fully political. When you have these terrorists, the first part of the same plan which is… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
Since the beginning of the crisis, since the terrorists started to control some areas within Syria, the majority of the Syrian civilians… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
The United States accused Syria, and because you accused you have to bring evidence [of chemical weapons], this first of all. We… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
It's not religious war, but Al-Qaeda always use religions, Islam - actually, as a pretext and as a cover and as a… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
We learned that lesson very well, especially in the eighties, that terrorists cannot be used as a political card, you cannot put… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
Today, the Iraqi citizen sees that America is coming and wants to occupy his country and kill him, and he is willing… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
We are ready to cooperate in any way to achieve stability in Syria, of course taking into consideration the interest of the… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
Any external support, if you want to call it support, let's use this world, is... how to say... it's going to be… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
I don't believe that in a couple of months Erdogan and the United States regime, and the Western regimes in general, and… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
We have more difficult circumstances than most of the Arab countries but in spite of that Syria is stable. Why? Because you… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
Did the President order anyone to kill civilians, did he order the destruction, did he order supporting terrorism in his country? Of… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
Terrorists have been supported by tens of foreign countries, so Syria alone wouldn't be able to face this kind of war without… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
It is even more so when it comes to Iraq, which is a large Arab country with scientific, material, and human resources… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
Hamas will not disappear. Hamas will not raise the white flag. Hamas has the trust of the people, and anyone who wishes… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
When you talk about cooperation, it means cooperation between two legal governments, not cooperation between foreign government and any faction within Syria. — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
Whatever the American officials said about the conflicts in Syria in general has no credibility. Whatever they say, it's just lies and,… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
My country and me, we are part of this region, we're not separated. We cannot discuss it as Syria or as me… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
Is there an equality of power between America and Iraq? Definitely not; however, the Iraqi people are standing fast and are defending… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
There is no such things as "Islamic terrorism," because terrorism differs from Islam. There's just terrorism, not Islamic terrorism. But the term… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
Any strike will be as direct support to Al-Qaeda offshoot that's called Jabhat al-Nusra and the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria.… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
We've been dealing with this kind of terrorism since the fifties, since the Muslim Brotherhood came to Syria at that time. — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
Lebanon was under Israeli occupation, up to its capital, but we did not consider that a disaster. Why? Because it was very clear that… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share
If you are going to be a mediator or arbitrator you have to be in the middle between the two sides; you cannot take… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share
The other thing we did as government is to open gates for the civilians to leave that [ eastern part] area [in Aleppo], and… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share
This war [in Syria] is going to support Al-Qaeda and the same people that killed Americans in the 11th of September. The second thing… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share
Freedom and democracy are nothing but instruments, just like stability. The goal is called progress and growth. Anyone who puts freedom ahead of stability… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share
I will tell [Barack Obama] very simply : present what you have as evidence to the public, be transparent. — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share
[Enemies of Syria] are the enemies of the people and the enemies of God. And the enemies of God will go to hell. — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share
The first question that I ask : do I have public support or not. That is the first question that I asked as President.… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share
The criteria or the paradigm for us is not the West, not the Western paradigm, because the West has its own culture, we have… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share
[It is important] to have stability and to have security, which means humanitarian equals fighting terrorists. You cannot talk about humanitarian aid and supporting… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share
Conversely, it is correct to say that bringing about peace would be the best way to fight terror. — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share
The hope for an American is different from the hope of a Syrian. For me, I should be the hope of the Syrian, not… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share
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![“[ Jihadists] are going to be against you sooner or later.” quote by Bashar al-Assad](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f23/bashar-al-assad-1027_sooner-or-later_jihadists-are-going-to-be-against-you-so_1021720.jpg)
![“[Peace in Syria] is [António Guterres] priority, and of course it's our priority, that's self-evident.” quote by Bashar al-Assad](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/64e/bashar-al-assad-1027_ants_peace-in-syria-is-ant-nio-guterres-prior_1321594.jpg)
![“You hardly find any military base in distant areas from the [Syria] cities unless it's an airport or something like this, but most of the military bases or centers within inhabited areas.” quote by Bashar al-Assad](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2a8/bashar-al-assad-1027_airports_you-hardly-find-any-military-base-in-dis_2955125.jpg)
![“Why should you use a term [rebels] in the United States and England and maybe other countries and use another term in Syria ? This is a double standard that we don't accept.” quote by Bashar al-Assad](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/96c/bashar-al-assad-1027_accepting_why-should-you-use-a-term-rebels-in-the_1259847.jpg)
![“In Aleppo we had the missile itself, and the material, and the sample from the sand, from the soil, and samples from the blood [of chemical weapons].” quote by Bashar al-Assad](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/39f/bashar-al-assad-1027_blood_in-aleppo-we-had-the-missile-itself-and_2509874.jpg)
![“Talking about winning and losing is like if you're talking about two armies fighting on two territories, which is not the case. Those [terrorists] are gangs, coming from abroad, infiltrate inhabited areas, kill the people, take their houses, and shoot at the army. The army cannot do the same, and…” quote by Bashar al-Assad](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fa7/bashar-al-assad-1027_areas_talking-about-winning-and-losing-is-like_493524.jpg)
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![“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.” quote by Bashar al-Assad](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/996/bashar-al-assad-1027_accused_the-united-states-accused-syria-and-beca_2737481.jpg)
