You cannot have partition only on political bases or geographic bases. It should be social first of all when the communities do not live with each other.
Bashar al-AssadWe didn't say that 80% [of terrorists], for example, or the majority or the vast majority, are foreigners. We said the vast majority are Al-Qaeda or Al-Qaeda offshoot organizations in this region.
Bashar al-AssadYou cannot have democracy without the institutions. You cannot have a democracy that is built on the moods of self-interested people.
Bashar al-Assad