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.

The problem is not the occupation, but how people deal with it.

Every country has criminals who have to be fought. They can exist anywhere, including the government or the army - or outside the government and army.

The United States' credibility is at an all-time low. So, this war is against the interest of the Untied States.

Many Syrians understand that the only way to protect your country is to live with each other with integration, not only in coexistence, which is actually more precise to call cohabitation, when people interact and integrate with each other on daily basis in every detail. So, I think in this regard I am more assured that Syria will be more unified. So, the only problem now that we face is not the partition, but terrorism.

[The Jews] tried to kill the principles of all religions with the same mentality in which they betrayed Jesus Christ and the same way they tried to betray and kill the Prophet Muhammad.

Despite the ethnic diversity within each nation, the social fabric of the region by and large is one.