The army is made of the people ; it cannot be made of robots.

[Hezbollah forces] cannot exist all over Syria anyway, for many reasons, but they exist on the borders.

The army is made of the people ; it cannot be made of robots.

Our soldiers in another area were attacked chemically. Our soldiers - they went to the hospital as casualties because of chemical weapons, but in the area where they said the government used chemical weapons, we only had video and we only have pictures and allegations. We're not there ; our forces, our police, our institutions don't exist there. How can you talk about what happened if you don't have evidence ?

You want me to believe American evidence and don't want me to believe the indications that we have. We live here, this is our reality.

Reform has to be based on opening your mind and opening the mind does not come from decrees or laws. It comes from a whole set of circumstances, which if you do not have, anything you do will be not productive or will be counter-productive.

[American's government] thinking they are the judge of the world; they're not.