Bashar al-Assad Quotes
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No doubt that the U.S. is a super-power capable of conquering a relatively small country, but is it able to control it?
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But the issue has to do with land, which is our land.
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The most significant indicator that there is no disaster in Iraq is the fact that there is no exodus.
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Hizbullah is not a militia.
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Syria is geographically and politically in the middle of the Middle East.
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It is even more so when it comes to Iraq, which is a large Arab country with scientific, material, and human resources and is able to accomplish, at the least, what Lebanon accomplished, and more.
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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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Is there an equality of power between America and Iraq? Definitely not; however, the Iraqi people are standing fast and are defending their land courageously.
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The logical thing is to implement the Arab Defense Agreement.
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Lebanon was under Israeli occupation, up to its capital, but we did not consider that a disaster. Why? Because it was very clear that there are ways to resist.
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Today, the Iraqi citizen sees that America is coming and wants to occupy his country and kill him, and he is willing to experience for himself what happened in Palestine.
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We are dealing with treachery and threats, which accompanied the establishment of Israel.
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It should be known that Israel is based on treachery.
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I am not a puppet. I was not made by the West to go to the West or to any other country.
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When Lebanon started its resistance it was a small and divided country.
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You cannot reform your society or institution without opening your mind.
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We have more difficult circumstances than most of the Arab countries but in spite of that Syria is stable. Why? Because you have to be very closely linked to the beliefs of the people. This is the core issue.
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Despite the ethnic diversity within each nation, the social fabric of the region by and large is one.
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Worry does not mean fear, but readiness for the confrontation.
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Since its very inception, Israel has been a threat.
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When we analyze this war in a materialistic way and ask when is it going to end and who will be the winner and the loser, it means that we do not see the endgame.
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As far as we are concerned, we Syria have not changed.
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America is interested in re-arranging the region as it sees fit.
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When our interests matched, the Americans have been good to us, and when the interests differed, they wanted us to mold ourselves to them, which we refused.