Syria Quotes · Page 26

If you say to people that there's less violence today than in the past, they would be stunned to hear that. But…

— Bill Gates

I think Syria is often covered by phone. You have to talk to activists. You have to try to read the tea…

— Anthony Shadid

We don't say that we don't have it, we're still secular in Syria, but with the time, this secularism will be eroded.

— Bashar al-Assad

The understanding of Syria's devastating civil war has been distorted by the immense danger and difficulty of covering it.

— Nancy Gibbs

I believe that the United States is not genuine regarding having a cessation of violence in Syria.

— Bashar al-Assad

We are engaging in the diplomatic efforts that are required within Iraq among the Shia, the Sunni and the Kurd, among friends,…

— Barack Obama

The world has to save Syria. I mean, this has dramatic implications for the entire region, globally.

— John F. Kerry

Al Qaeda is alive and well in Libya, Iraq, Syria and the wars are not receding.

— Lindsey Graham

As for that footage, video footage showing the dead children allegedly killed in the chemical attack, it is horrible. The question is…

— Vladimir Putin

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

Many people, they flee not the war itself, but the consequences of the war, because they want to live, they want to…

— Bashar al-Assad

I'm homesick. But I cannot go back to Syria. I lost everything. And I'm against the Syrian regime, so there is no…

— Osama Alomar

I assure you that I work with these people. I sometimes award them with state prizes or decorations for their achievements in…

— Vladimir Putin

We need to increase our military spending. We need to deal with a no- fly zone in Syria, a safe zone.

— Jeb Bush

It is very unlikely that Uganda will face a chaotic scenario similar to that in Syria or other places. Incidentally, doctors, scientists,…

— Yoweri Museveni

You'd better believe that Putin sees that in Syria, Obama draws a red line and ignores the red line.

— Ted Cruz

I don't want to be president. Like, "Today your job is Libya, Japan, unemployment, the government shutdown - oh, and by the…

— Rachel Maddow

I have also been saddened, though hardly surprised, by the weakness of the EU's reaction to the criminal attack on the Danish…

— Timothy Garton Ash

I think the attempt to draw a comparison between Iran and Syria is false, misleading and dangerous.

— Ehud Olmert

The first thing Syrian refugees want is to be able to live within Syria. That means help, humanitarian help, the way we…

— Bashar al-Assad

There was very little international support, even England wouldn't support [bombing of Syria], which is amazing.

— Noam Chomsky

We are in a struggle against radical Islamic terrorism, al-Qaida and ISIS. The president, in his campaign for office, made it clear…

— Mike Pence

The monarchy of the Greeks for want of an heir was broken into several kingdoms; four of which, seated to the four…

— Isaac Newton

I write in Arabic and prefer writing my stories by hand. I need a cup of tea or coffee when I write.…

— Osama Alomar

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