There is no good war.

The external support can never substitute internal support, the example that we have to look at very well is Egypt and Tunisia ; they have all the support from the West and from the Gulf and from most of the countries of the world. When they don't have support within their country, they couldn't continue more than - how many weeks ? - three weeks. So, the only reason we stand here for two years and a half is because we have internal support, public support.

Nobody knows [who they are] because when [terrorists] are dead and they are killed, they don't have any ID.

They want to criticize you, let them criticize and do not worry. Just be transparent with your people and tell them this is the reality.

That the rebels or the terrorists used the chemical weapons in northern Aleppo five months ago [in 2013].

The first thing you have to learn is how to conduct dialogue and how to make it productive.

We have hopes that we can see rational American presidents; fair, obey the international law, deal with other countries according to mutual respect, parity, etc., but we all know that this is only wishful thinking and fantasy.