It's not exactly fair to make a mistake yourself and then start blaming others for it.
Bashar al-AssadYou cannot reform your society or institution without opening your mind. So the core issue is how to open the mind, the whole society, and this means everybody in society including everyone. I am not talking about the state or average or common people. I am talking about everybody; because when you close your mind as an official you cannot upgrade and vice versa.
Bashar al-AssadIf you want to kill the Syrian people, who's going to support us as a government, as officials? No one.
Bashar al-Assad