Bashir Assad Quotes

The bitter enmity now raised by the [Muslim] League and its leaders will have to be paid for 100 percent.

The threats against Israel are growing.

By terrorising the people, the Taliban have sown deep doubts about the government.

The history of the world is like: He kills me, I kill him, only with different cosmetics and different castings. So in 2001, some fanatics killed some Americans, and now some Americans are killing some Iraqis. And in my childhood, some Nazis killed Jews. And now, some Jewish people and some Palestinians are killing each other.

America roused to a righteous anger has always been a force for good. States that have been supporting if not Osama bin Laden, people like him need to feel pain. If we flatten part of Damascus or Tehran or whatever it takes, that is part of the solution.

We think that Kosovo will continue to serve as a centre of violence and regional instability in future.

I fear that our true motivation is about oil and our own flailing economy; about the failure to destroy Al Qaeda and about revenge.

No border that touches Israel is always secure.

I don't think Hamas will be satisfied simply ruling the Gaza Strip.

I have a saying - 'You treat me good, I'll treat you better. You treat me bad, I'll treat you worse. And when in doubt, knock 'em out.'

We have lost a lot of ground to the extremists in the Middle East.

For every whack I've given, I've gotten four or five.

Israel is the canary in the mine. What happens to Israel will eventually happen to America itself.

The Middle East is obviously an issue that has plagued the region for centuries.

They've hit us and we've got to hit back hard, and I'm not just talking about the terrorists.

Saudi Arabia was, until just a few years ago, probably one of the most safe countries on earth. And now the paper is daily full of activities and shootouts between Islamists who supported Osama bin Laden and the government there.

The West will have to choose: either to come to terms with Russians, or to receive a retaliatory blow. This retaliatory blow will not be by means of war. We will resort to the same weapon: nationalism.

ISIS is in many ways a creation of the Syrian regime.

I'm not done yet making people miserable. If they're going to make me miserable, then I'm going to make them miserable.

This Middle East thing is maddening.

This is the Middle East. None of the people who were involved with this will be allowed to live.

They fucked us and we've got to try and fuck them.

We do have to retaliate but the problem is that every retaliation produces a counter-retaliation…

We’ll bring bin Laden’s head on a platter with flies on his eyeballs.

One of the greatest fears of the Arab world is a direct conflict between Israel and the Islamic State.