Mohammad bin Salman Quotes

Saudi Arabia needs friends. We are in a war in Yemen, in a confrontation with Iran, so we need friends like Canada, Europe.

Clearly, the Iranians are well aware that Teheran would be turned into a field of glass and sand if they ever stepped toward open war with Israel or Saudi Arabia.

We can pursue peaceful diplomacy with the Iranian regime while also continuing our maximum economic pressure campaign, while also defending ourselves... To say that it's a war with Iran or nothing is just a fundamental misunderstanding of how foreign policy actually works.

We bring the fight to the enemy so that they don't bring it to us.

Iran poses the most serious long-term threat to regional stability.

Going to war against Iran - whether one calls such a move 'surgical' or 'total' - would be an extremely serious undertaking; with worldwide economic, military, diplomatic and human ramifications in both the short- and the long-term.

Anybody who believes that we can democratize Iran, Iraq and Syria by military force is living in a fantasy world.

I could have been very popular if I had launched a military attack on Iran but I chose patience.

Any state surrounded by enemies will seek strategic depth.

We will not allow other countries to use our soil as a battleground.

War should never be thought of as something autonomous, but always as an instrument of policy.

Anybody who has experienced war will never want to do it again unless they have to. But if we’re going to do it, we have to be damn good at it.

I'm worried for a war to break out between Saudi Arabia and Iran, even though I rule it out.

Assad is not the greatest ally to have.

We do not want war with Iran.

I saw Donald [Trump] saying that there were some Iranian sailors on a ship in the waters off of Iran, and they were taunting American sailors who were on a nearby ship. He said, you know, if they taunted our sailors, I'd blow them out of the water and start another war. That's not good judgment.

This policy cannot succeed through speeches, and shooting-matches, and songs; it can only be carried out through blood and iron.

We must take the battle to the enemy, disrupt his plans, and confront the worst threats before they emerge.

Never get involved in a land war in Asia.

We're going to take out seven countries in 5 years, starting with Iraq, and then Syria, Lebanon, Libya, Somalia, Sudan and, finishing off, Iran.

War is the realm of uncertainty; three quarters of the factors on which action is based are wrapped in a fog of greater or lesser uncertainty.

By threatening war against Iran, Iraq and North Korea in his now-famous "Axis of Evil" address, the president painted himself into a corner. Either Bush now goes to war against one of these regimes, or he will be humiliated and exposed as a bellicose bluff.

The war against terrorism will not be finished as long as he [Saddam Hussein] is in power.

I have never understood why the politicians who are most eager to send soldiers into harm's way are always depicted as their most ardent friends.

ISIS and Iran have declared war on America, and we need a commander in chief who will do everything necessary to keep our children safe.