Bashir Assad Quotes

When you look at where the Democratic field is going relative to foreign policy, they are increasingly moving away from a policy of pre-emptive self-defense that the president has adopted since September 11.

We need to begin an all-out diplomatic offensive on Darfur in order to prepare the way for a peacekeeping force that can ensure protection for the people of Darfur.

I think the international community should unite to fight such inhuman phenomena as terror attacks and the murder of totally innocent people.

As we continue to make great progress in the war on terror, now more than ever, it is important that members of the international community stand-by and bolster the efforts of the emerging diplomatic leaders in Iraq and Afghanistan.

The war against terrorism is a war against those who engage in torture.

What is most needed in Darfur is an international peacekeeping and protection presence, and this is what the Sudanese government most wants to avoid.

The fight against terror is a common imperative for democracies and must become so for all nations.

So I've gone in and out of the U.N., working on counter-terrorism, on U.N. reform, on peacekeeping, peace and security issues, many things through the years but always with a strong interest in humanitarian issues, and human rights issues as well.

We can make a difference. We can save lives. We can stop the genocide.

Our soldiers have done a valiant effort in fighting terrorism and bringing a semblance of law and order to the chaos in the region and it would be shortsighted to lay out a specific timetable to bring U.S. troops home prematurely before their mission is accomplished.

The U.N. had such lofty goals to eliminate poverty and stop war and cure diseases and help refugees - things that no one country could do.

Abroad, our most important policy is to support our troops and continue forward-thinking foreign policy in the war on terror - keeping our enemies on the run and hitting them before they hit us.

I don’t like genocide, but I would not commit our troops [to stop it.]

The War on Terror is not only to protect Americans. It's America's responsibility to protect people around the world who want to be free

Well, human security is a concept that I am very committed to enshrining in American foreign policy.

We succeeded in fighting terrorism - we will succeed in reconstruction.

While supporting human rights in another country is important, fighting for our own safety is crucial.

Those are the two issues: Protecting the homeland and stopping the war and going after ISIS in a way that ends the terrorism.

You can't hold the armed forces responsible for being firm with terrorists. We need to be firm with terrorists.

We are a country that met successes in the fight against terrorism.

Unfortunately, the greater the humanitarian outreach, the greater the violence required to achieve it.

We face now an era where we're going to be fighting the terrorist threat. I mean, that's simply a reality we are going to have to address that one.

I believe we should use any and all means necessary to take out people who pose a threat to us and our friends around the world.

I'm a former federal prosecutor, I've fought terrorists and won and when we get back in the White House we will fight terrorists and win again and America will be safe.

I think the global community always has a ... has a responsibility to any humanitarian crisis. And I think it's in our best interest to address a humanitarian crisis on this scale because displacement can can lead to a lot of instability and aggression.