In reality, you cannot withstand for five years and more against all those countries, the West, and the Gulf states, the petrodollars, and all this propaganda, the strongest media corporations around the world, if you don't have the support of your own people. That's against the reality.

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

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crazy government people

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

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ships saving thinking

Whenever you have a war, the civilians and the innocents will pay the price. That's in any war, any war is a bad war.

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pay-the-price pay war

It's very simple ; once the Western countries stop supporting those terrorists and making pressure on their puppet countries and client states like Saudi Arabia and Turkey and others, you'll have no problem in Syria. It will be solved easily.

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turkeys simple country

Foreigners cannot bring freedom, cannot bring democracy, because this is related to the culture, to the different factors that affect or influence that society. You cannot bring it, you cannot import it.

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democracy different culture

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.

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In Great Britain, an author published a book in which he claimed that Jesus Christ had children. Such statements don't trigger civil unrest and bloodshed in Europe. But write similar statements about Islam in Syria and you might see bloody uprisings.

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book children jesus

[Chemical weapons] isn't about what the United States believe in, it's about the reality that we have, and this reality, we own it, we don't have to discuss it.

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There is no such things as "Islamic terrorism," because terrorism differs from Islam. There's just terrorism, not Islamic terrorism. But the term "Islamic terrorism" has become widespread.

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islamic terrorism term

The problem with every American candidate regarding the presidency, I am not talking only about this campaign or elections, but generally, that they say something during the campaign and they do the opposite after the campaign.

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campaigns opposites talking

[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.

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betrayed principles jesus

The only one who can fight for these values like democracy and freedoms are the people of any country or any society, not the foreigners.

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fighting country people

In any war, people will pay the price.

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pay-the-price war people

It is not my democracy as a person; it is our democracy as a society.

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democracy persons

We don't have a lot of expectations [for Donald J. Trump] because the American administration is not only about the President; it's about different powers within this administration, the different lobbies that they are going to influence any President.

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administration president expectations

Sometimes you may kill tens of thousands or hundreds of thousands with very primitive armaments.

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armament may sometimes

Circumstances don't matter, only my state of being matters. What state of being are you choosing?

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states matter attitude

I am Syrian, I was made in Syria, I have to live in Syria and die in Syria.

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syria dies made

Opposition doesn't mean to take arms and kill people and destroy everything.

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arms mean people

You can forge anything these days, and we're living in a fake news era.

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eras news fake