Assad Quote by Martin O'Malley

I don't like [Bashir] Assad at all. But Assad is killing ISIS. Russia is killing ISIS.

— Donald Trump

I think Hillary Clinton is right. I think it isn't enough to leave [Bashir] Assad in place, because as long as he is there,…

— Adam Schiff

Degrade and ultimately destroy ISIL

— Barack Obama

In an odd way, we have really destroyed two of our strongest allies against the Islamists. Saddam Hussein, and we've probably fatally undermined Bashir…

— Michael Scheuer

We're going to achieve our goal. We are going to degrade and ultimately defeat ISIL.

— Barack Obama

It's - getting Assad out is not the only priority. And so what we're trying to do is obviously defeat ISIS.

— Nikki Haley

We don't have enough American troops inside of Iraq to destroy ISIL any time soon.

— Lindsey Graham

It's likely that people will say we're all interested in destroying - ISIL is a threat to everybody. There isn't one country in the…

— John F. Kerry

In Iraq and Syria, American leadership - including our military power - is stopping ISIL's advance, instead of getting dragged into another ground war…

— Barack Obama

We have to get rid of ISIS first. After we get rid of ISIS, we'll start thinking about it. But we can't be fighting…

— Donald Trump

Our enemy in Syria is Daesh: it's not about containing but destroying this organisation.

— Francois Hollande

We are going to remain an important part of the coalition against ISIL.

— Justin Trudeau