Bashar al-Assad Quotes & Sayings (Page 4)

“The most significant indicator that there is no disaster in Iraq is the fact that there is no exodus.”

“When Lebanon started its resistance it was a small and divided country.”

“We are dealing with treachery and threats, which accompanied the establishment of Israel.”

“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.”

“You in Lebanon, your power is no match to Israel. Israel, militarily, is more powerful than you and maybe it is more powerful than all the Arab countries, or most of them.”

“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.”

“But the issue has to do with land, which is our land.”

“The logical thing is to implement the Arab Defense Agreement.”

“As soon as the legitimate Lebanese government is convinced that the conditions have ripened and that Lebanon is able to maintain stability on its own... Then, the Syrian forces will return to their homeland.”