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At the end, killing is killing. Massacring is massacring.
Bashar al-Assad
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Bashar al-Assad
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: September 11
Military Leader
Ophthalmologist
President Of Syria
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Sham city
Assad
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Before the 11th of September, in my discussions with many officials of the United States, some of them are Congressmen, I used to say that don't deal with terrorists as playing games. It's a different story. You're going to pay the price if you're not wise in dealing with terrorists.
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The army is making good advancement on daily basis against the terrorists. Of course, they still have the support of Turkey, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and some Western countries including the United States, but the only option that we have in that regard is to win.
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History teaches us that nobody can prevent a resistance group from arming when it has the support of the people.
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[Chemical weapons] isn't about what the United States believe in, it's about the reality that we have, and this reality, we own it, we don't have to discuss it.
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Its not about learning to trust. Its about learning what it is I place my trust in and why. Its like learning to see the forest for the trees. You cannot see the forest for the trees unless you are outside the forest.
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Talking about winning and losing is like if you're talking about two armies fighting on two territories, which is not the case. Those [terrorists] are gangs, coming from abroad, infiltrate inhabited areas, kill the people, take their houses, and shoot at the army. The army cannot do the same, and the army doesn't exist everywhere.
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That the rebels or the terrorists used the chemical weapons in northern Aleppo five months ago [in 2013].
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The problem is not the occupation, but how people deal with it.
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As far as we are concerned, we Syria have not changed.
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The problem with the West is that they start with political reform going towards democracy.
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In the initiative that we issued at the beginning of year 2013 we said every party with no exceptions as long as they give up their armaments.
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We asked for a delegation [of the Red Cross] in March 2013 when the first attack happened in Aleppo in the north of Syria they delayed it till just a few days before al-Ghouta when they sent those team, and the team itself said in its report that he did everything as he wanted. There was not a single obstacle.
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First of all, when you have a doctor who cut the leg to prevent the patient from the gangrene if you have to, we don't call butcher you call him a doctor, and thank you for saving the lives.
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When Lebanon started its resistance it was a small and divided country.
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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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From the first day I took the decision as President to defend my country.
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Anyone who's not military knows this fact. Why do you use chemical weapons while you're advancing ?
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We don't say that we don't have it, we're still secular in Syria, but with the time, this secularism will be eroded.
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Whenever you have a war, the civilians and the innocents will pay the price. That's in any war, any war is a bad war.
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The criteria or the paradigm for us is not the West, not the Western paradigm, because the West has its own culture, we have our own culture, they have their own reality, we have our own reality.
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