To have opposition ? We have it, and you can go and meet with them. We have some of them within the government, we have some of them outside the government. They are opposition. We have it.

We are the fault line; if you don't deal with this fault line, you're going to have an earthquake, that's what we always said.

The American officials should learn to deal with reality. Why did the United States fail in most of its wars ? Because it always based its wars on the wrong information. So, whether they believe or not, this is not reality.

If you are going to be a mediator or arbitrator you have to be in the middle between the two sides; you cannot take sides only with one party.

In Aleppo we had the missile itself, and the material, and the sample from the sand, from the soil, and samples from the blood [of chemical weapons].

The captain doesn't think about death, or life, he thinks about saving his ship.

We have the precedent of Collin Powell ten years ago, when he showed the evidence, it was false, and it was forged.