Contact Quote by Bashar al-Assad

“Syria is geographically and politically in the middle of the Middle East. That is why we are in contact with most of the problems forever, let us say, whether directly or indirectly.” quote by Bashar al-Assad — Download Open image

“Syria is geographically and politically in the middle of the Middle East. That is why we are in contact with most of the problems forever, let us say, whether directly or indirectly.”

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I never rejected any responsibility, but that depends on the decision.

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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 that we want to tell Congress, that they should ask and that what we expect them to ask this administration about the evidence that they have regarding the chemical story and allegations that they presented.

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I will tell [Barack Obama] very simply : present what you have as evidence to the public, be transparent.

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[Enemies of Syria] are the enemies of the people and the enemies of God. And the enemies of God will go to hell.

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The problem is not the occupation, but how people deal with it.

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The first question that I ask : do I have public support or not. That is the first question that I asked as President. If I don't have the public support, whether there's the so-called "Arab spring" - it's not spring, anyway - but whether we have this or we don't, if you don't have public support, you have to…

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