Ability Quote by Chris Murphy

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

— Barack Obama

The Obama administration has been trying out a new policy toward Syria since the day it came to office. The Bush cold shoulder was…

— Elliott Abrams

The Syrian regime is helping the insurgency in Iraq and allowing all kinds of militants to come in and out, and go to Iraq…

— Walid Jumblatt

I think most of the Washington foreign policy establishment exists in a fantasy world when it comes to Syria. They fundamentally don't understand that…

— Chris Murphy

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

— David Ignatius

The Russians have an interest inside of Syria. They want to boost up the Assad regime. They want to give moral support and international…

— Linda Thomas-Greenfield

There are moderates in Syria who we should be supporting.

— John Kasich

A strategy would be how do we mobilize support for the remnants of the Syrian Free Army, and it might require combat troops to…

— Jeb Bush

I explained that we would like to adjust our position on the Syrian question to theirs, as, in our view, they are the decisive…

— Moshe Sharett

I would not use American ground forces in Syria. I think that would be a very serious mistake. I don't think American troops should…

— Hillary Clinton

We wouldn't have withstood for two years and a half. We would have disintegration of the army, disintegration of the whole institution in the…

— Bashar al-Assad

First of all, I don't believe that the United States has any strategic interest in Syria. I think, from a strategic point of view,…

— John Mearsheimer