Different races Quote by Charles Glass

Syria is the proud heir of an ancient civilization that has a unique spectrum of minorities that encompasses Muslims and Christians of various denominations.…

— Ahmed H. Zewail

“A student of Syrian affairs soon becomes used to paradox. A comparatively small country, narrowly chauvinistic and jealous of its national sovereignty, Syria is…

— David Roberts

There are so many different sub-societies inside of Syria.

— Anonymous

Syrians have a national identity beyond the sectarian divide. Syria's national identity would be weaker and poorer if it didn't have this beautiful pluralism…

— Burhan Ghalioun

Turkey wants to see Bashar al-Assad go and wants to kind of expand its sphere of influence into Turkey so its Ottoman glory or…

— Richard Engel

I think the blood is spilling in Syria and it's mostly Muslims.

— Dalia Mogahed

“Part of Sykes's motive was rooted in religiosity. A devout Catholic, he regarded a return of the ancient tribe of Israel to the Holy…

— Scott Anderson

“The Hittites were intruders in Syria as well as in Western Asia Minor.”

— A. H. SAYCE

Syria is geographically and politically in the middle of the Middle East.

— Bashar al-Assad

We are not wedded to anyone in Syria. We are not concerned with any personality. We are concerned with keeping Syria in one piece,…

— Sergei Lavrov

Syria should not belong to one family, to one coterie, or to one party. It belongs to all the people of Syria equally, in…

— William Hague

I am sympathetic to the fact that Turkey is doing everything it can to prevent the civil war in Syria from spilling over into…

— Thomas de Maiziere