I believe we should declare that any Syrian military aircraft flying within 50 miles of the border will be deemed to have hostile intent, and will be shot down.
If you want diplomacy to succeed, they actually have to believe we are going to use force.
The only way that there would be a negotiated settlement is if Bashar al-Assad thinks that he is going to lose.
The breeding of Palestinian type refugee camps in these countries of Lebanon and Jordan...
I appreciate, ahead of time, him forgiving me for any aggravation I may cause.
I can understand why a fighter in Syria is not comforted by the fact that he might get a flak jacket...
Without making the fragmentation of the country a self-fulfilling prophecy, we need a containment strategy.
We view that Bashar al-Assad must step aside as part of that political transition.
I have met with the leadership. I met with military and civilian leadership, the Syrian opposition.
Would you support such an action to establish a no-fly zone...
I have to say personally speaking, I am sympathetic to that.