Now let's make two things clear: ISIL is not 'Islamic.' No religion condones the killing of innocents, and the vast majority of… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“When the masses are against you, when fear is on every side, and when it seems like you are standing alone, that… — Ammar Habib Copy Share Image
We reject the killing of innocents to achieve a radical and violent agenda. The terrorists and their state sponsors, Iran and Syria,… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
And also I think the rise of other, you could say, destinations for international jihadis mean that Pakistan isn't necessarily the place… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
If you want peace and well-being to be in place in the Middle East and you want terrorism to be uprooted, then… — Hassan Rouhani Copy Share Image
A Christian state should be established [in Lebanon], with its southern border on the Litani river. We will make an alliance with… — David Ben-Gurion Copy Share Image
Iraq, for the first time, gives al Qaeda and its allies contiguous safe-haven territory to train and launch attacks into the Levant.… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
I really see the U.S. staggering under the burden of three blows. One is 9/11 and the threat of terrorism, which is… — Chris Alexander Copy Share Image
Syria is important because it lies at the heart of a region critical to U.S. security, a region that is home to… — Samantha Power Copy Share Image
[Donald Trump] has said that very consistently [about border], the contrast with Hillary Clinton, who supports amnesty, open borders, who wants to… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
President Chavez has always been a loyal friend of Gaddafi, assassinated in the crudest way possible. Europe should think about the bombings… — Nicolas Maduro Copy Share Image
Islamic State is following a clear strategy. First, it wants to solidify its power in Iraq and Syria. Then, their fighters will… — Ahmed Chalabi Copy Share Image
John Kerry tried to work with the Russians on Syria, and the man was honorable, because he was trying to do the… — Daniel Fried Copy Share Image
I would recommend any American who wants to understand where the government is going in the next four years of George W.… — Seymour Hersh Copy Share Image
You can't make war in the Middle East without Egypt and you can't make peace without Syria. — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
Russia isn't likely to have any more military success in Syria and Iraq than has the United States. — David Ignatius Copy Share Image
I believe that the United States is not genuine regarding having a cessation of violence in Syria. — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
If Syria disintegrates, God forbid, the whole area will be under threat. — Haider al-Abadi Copy Share Image
ISIS filled the vacuum in Iraq and Syria created by a lack of effective governance. — Pete Hoekstra Copy Share Image
I don't believe the United States will be ready to join Russia in fighting terrorists in Syria. — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
There is very good evidence indeed that one of the major reasons for this horror in Syria was a drought that lasted… — Prince Charles Copy Share Image
Personally, I'm happier than I've ever been. So for me and my tiny little bubble the world is awesome, but I think… — Edith Bowman Copy Share Image
A comprehensive Syria strategy, ideally one that's more than 280 characters, remains a key requirement to protect U.S. interests in the Middle… — Ted Lieu 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
Russians don't want to fight ISIS in Syria. They want to leave that to us. Aside from that, I don't know what… — Michael McFaul Copy Share Image
When you look at Syria, and you look at all the militant groups on the ground, there are many groups in Syria… — Richard Engel Copy Share Image
We have bad things happen, but it's not like Syria, which we ignore and pretend doesn't happen. We've got it pretty good,… — Vince Staples Copy Share Image
Well, I think the U.S. has been careful not to go too far in attacking Iran's allies, in particular in attacking Hezbollah… — David Ignatius Copy Share Image
Scientists habitually moan that the public doesn't understand them. But they complain too much: public ignorance isn't peculiar to science. It's sad… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
I would only go to Syria to destroy ISIS. I would not use U.S. troops to depose Assad. But I would support… — John Kasich Copy Share Image
Syria is bad enough, it's a pretty terrible atrocity. But there are much worse ones in the world. So for example, the… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
There is very little hope that the United States or anyone else can do much to stabilize Iraq, Libya, Syria or Egypt.… — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
Currently, the United States has troops in dozens of countries and is actively fighting in Iraq, Syria, Libya, and Yemen (with the… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
Turkey's relations with its immediate neighbors are improving. They were pretty bad for a long time - with Syria they were abominable,… — Andrew Mango Copy Share Image
The U.S. should never get involved where we have no clear national interest. We should not intervene militarily in a country like… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
We are engaging in the diplomatic efforts that are required within Iraq among the Shia, the Sunni and the Kurd, among friends,… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I think Hillary Clinton is more suspicious, clearly tougher on Russian policy in Ukraine, Georgia, Syria; more willing to support sanctions; not… — Richard N. Haass Copy Share Image
I met with many of - a number of [Syrian] refugees in Berlin the other day, and I was struck by how… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
![“A Christian state should be established [in Lebanon], with its southern border on the Litani river. We will make an alliance with it. When we smash the Arab Legion's strength and bomb Amman, we will eliminate Transjordan too, and then Syria will fall. If Egypt still dares to fight on, we shall…” quote by David Ben-Gurion](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/22d/david-ben-gurion-9178_accounts_a-christian-state-should-be-established_1486746.jpg)
![“[Donald Trump] has said that very consistently [about border], the contrast with Hillary Clinton, who supports amnesty, open borders, who wants to implement executive amnesty again on day one, even though the Supreme Court of the United States rejected it, and Hillary Clinton, who wants to…” quote by Mike Pence](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/0dd/mike-pence-577_amnesty_donald-trump-has-said-that-very-consiste_271843.jpg)
![“I would only go to Syria to destroy ISIS. I would not use U.S. troops to depose Assad. But I would support the rebels there. It's okay to support those people who share your view. But for the United States to be embroiled in a civil war in Syria against [Bashr] Assad I think is a big mistake.” quote by John Kasich](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/4a7/john-kasich-1650_assad_i-would-only-go-to-syria-to-destroy-isis_2685480.jpg)
![“I met with many of - a number of [Syrian] refugees in Berlin the other day, and I was struck by how educated, intelligent, and patriotic they are. They want to go back. They love their country. And there are so many of them still in Jordan and in refugee camps in Lebanon and in Turkey, that if you…” quote by John F. Kerry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/c3d/john-f-kerry-996_believe_i-met-with-many-of-a-number-of-syrian-re_3087524.jpg)