Syria Quotes · Page 3

It is time for all civilized nations to stop the horrors that are taking place in Syria and demand a political solution.

— Nikki Haley

I can only say it is not for us to decide who should lead Syria. It is for the Syrians to decide.

— Sergei Lavrov

Let there be no ambiguity about the American view that Syria's lack of cooperation .. is not acceptable.

— John Bolton

Syria is ready to cooperate and coordinate all efforts, whether regional or international, to combat terrorism

— Walid Muallem

“My past still haunts me when I sleep, although I saw that - much to my surprise- his does as well.”

— Zack Love

The news on Syria has definitely taken some of the edge off crude oil prices and gold is impacted.

— Walter De Wet

A bombing was planned [in Syria], which would probably make the situation worse, but would at least establish US credibility.

— Noam Chomsky

If you don't win and the terrorists win, Syria wouldn't exist anymore.

— Bashar al-Assad

Disentangling this mess of foreign national interests is a necessary precondition to ensuring that there will be a future for Syria that…

— Crispin Blunt

I think Obama sees everything through one lens. Doing nothing in the face of the slaughter in Syria is not only shameful,…

— Paul Wolfowitz

There's a lot of sympathy, but some people in America don't care. They think Syria is a very faraway place and that…

— Osama Alomar

For America to get more entangled militarily in Syria is a serious step, and we have to do so making absolutely certain…

— Barack Obama

It's very hard to understand just what our strategy is in Syria, frankly, and on Iraq that this is Iraq's war, that…

— David Ignatius

If 90 percent or 95 percent of those - chemical stockpiles [in Syria] were eliminated, that's a lot of chemical weapons that…

— Barack Obama

Watch what's going to happen, folks. It's not going to be pretty.This includes her [Hillary Clinton] plan to bring in 620,000 new…

— Donald Trump

There's an agreement that Syria should be a unified country, united; that it needs to be secular; that ISIL needs to be…

— John F. Kerry

George Clooney married Amal Alamuddin this year. Amal is a human rights lawyer who worked on the Enron case, was an advisor…

— Tina Fey

OK, so $1 trillion is what it costs to run the federal government for one year. So this money's going to run…

— Susan Davis

Listen, Mr. President, there's a no-fly zone in Syria. You fly in, it applies to you. And, yes, we would shoot down…

— Chris Christie

Rand's [Paul] a libertarian. He has a view of the world that I don't share. He said that we shouldn't have any…

— Barack Obama

In the fight against ISIL, we cannot rely on an Assad regime that terrorizes its people; a regime that will never regain…

— Barack Obama

We made this inexplicable turn into Iraq, where we've lost lives, money, honour and the coalition on [George] Bush's watch. Surely he's…

— Jesse Jackson

Putin has an obvious problem. His country's economy is in stagnation. He needs to constantly be pointing a figure at who is…

— Mikhail Khodorkovsky

People have been fed misinformation. The fact is that the fighting that is going on on the ground in Syria is with…

— Mohammad Javad Zarif

The success of ISIS is largely tied to the safe haven it has in Syria.

— Jack Keane

Any Israeli attack on Lebanon, Iran, Syria or Gaza will be met with a fierce response.

— Hassan Nasrallah

If we topple [Bashar] Assad, the result will be ISIS will take over Syria, and it will worsen U.S. national security interests.

— Ted Cruz

Islamic State is mainly a direct result of the failure in Syria. That's where IS has grown. That's where IS spread from.

— Paul Wolfowitz

The U.S. relationship with Bahrain is obviously more complicated than with Syria and Iran.

— Rebecca MacKinnon

Let's put America first. Let's not spill American blood to fight the enemies of other countries as is the case in Syria.

— Stephen Miller

“each civilized person in the world should admit that he has two home countries: the one he was born in, and Syria .”

— Andrea Parrot

President-elect [Donald] Trump has promised a safe zone, a humanitarian zone [in Syria].

— Martha Raddatz

The Russians need to understand that you cannot have peace [in Syria] unless you resolve the question of Sunni buy-in.

— John F. Kerry

The threat that Syria might transfer more advanced weapons to Hezbollah has existed for a long time.

— Elliott Abrams

You cannot bring peace in Syria as long as [Bashar] Assad is, in fact, there.

— John F. Kerry

Russia is not engaged in a fight against Daesh in Syria. On the contrary, they are actually targeting moderate opposition.

— Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Peace with Syria would provide more security than a few settlements on the Golan.

— Yitzhak Rabin

I don't think there's going to be peace as long as Israel is occupying land that belongs to the Palestinians, to Lebanon…

— Jimmy Carter

The best way to help Israel deal with Iran's growing nuclear capacity is to help the people of Syria overthrow the regime…

— Hillary Clinton

Turkey will not let Turkish territory or airspace be used in any activity that could harm the security or safety of Syria.

— Ali Babacan