The logical thing is to implement the Arab Defense Agreement.

Why should you use a term [rebels] in the United States and England and maybe other countries and use another term in Syria ? This is a double standard that we don't accept.

I am president, I don't own the country so they are not my forces.

You cannot talk about winning the war as long as there's killing and destruction on daily basis.

I don't believe in war, I believe in the principle of deterrence.

We are against any WMD, any weapons of mass destruction, whether chemical or nuclear.

No government in the world kills its people, unless it's led by a crazy person.