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Robert Fisk quotes: The word 'democracy' and the name of Assad do not blend very well in much of Syria.

The word 'democracy' and the name of Assad do not blend very well in much of Syria.

Robert Fisk quotes: Bin Laden is not well read and he's not sophisticated, but he will have worked out very coldly what America would do.

Bin Laden is not well read and he's not sophisticated, but he will have worked out very coldly what America would do.

Robert Fisk quotes: The Syrian army is tired of corruption. It is tired of party nepotism. It is becoming very angry with those it blames for the war.

The Syrian army is tired of corruption. It is tired of party nepotism. It is becoming very angry with those it blames for the war.

Robert Fisk quotes: Equal time is not necessary when dealing with evil. Nazis do not merit equal or fair treatment.

Equal time is not necessary when dealing with evil. Nazis do not merit equal or fair treatment.

Robert Fisk quotes: When I saw the pictures of New York without the World Trade Center, New York looked like a shadow of itself.

When I saw the pictures of New York without the World Trade Center, New York looked like a shadow of itself.

Robert Fisk quotes: Refuse to accept the narrative of history laid down by presidents, prime ministers, generals and journalists.

Refuse to accept the narrative of history laid down by presidents, prime ministers, generals and journalists.

Robert Fisk quotes: There is a simple rule, anyone whose cellphone rings while I am speaking will be sold immediately into slavery

There is a simple rule, anyone whose cellphone rings while I am speaking will be sold immediately into slavery

Robert Fisk quotes: I don't know what happens if they get bin Laden. I'm much more interested in what happens if they don't get bin Laden.

I don't know what happens if they get bin Laden. I'm much more interested in what happens if they don't get bin Laden.

Robert Fisk quotes: In just one year in Bosnia, thirty of my colleagues died. There is a little Somme waiting for all innocent journalists.

In just one year in Bosnia, thirty of my colleagues died. There is a little Somme waiting for all innocent journalists.

Robert Fisk quotes: The biggest problem I have in journalism is being quoted or misquoted and then being asked to defend something I haven't said.

The biggest problem I have in journalism is being quoted or misquoted and then being asked to defend something I haven't said.

Robert Fisk quotes: Israel lost its war. Will Assad's enemies lose, too?

Israel lost its war. Will Assad's enemies lose, too?

Robert Fisk quotes: I wouldn't say I was part of an anti-war campaign.

I wouldn't say I was part of an anti-war campaign.

Robert Fisk quotes: Journalism can be lethal

Journalism can be lethal

Robert Fisk quotes: The Second World War is and was constantly being drudged up by Blair and Bush to rationalize the invasion of Iraq.

The Second World War is and was constantly being drudged up by Blair and Bush to rationalize the invasion of Iraq.

Robert Fisk quotes: And history s fingers never relax their grip, never leave us unmolested, can touch us even when we would never imagine their presence.

And history s fingers never relax their grip, never leave us unmolested, can touch us even when we would never imagine their presence.

Robert Fisk quotes: People turn to violence, because they have no other avenue left.

People turn to violence, because they have no other avenue left.

Robert Fisk quotes: Colleagues will malign you if you're a moderately successful journalist.

Colleagues will malign you if you're a moderately successful journalist.

Robert Fisk quotes: It is always an eerie experience to sit among Bashar al-Assad's soldiers.

It is always an eerie experience to sit among Bashar al-Assad's soldiers.

Robert Fisk quotes: It's very easy to start a war but the muftah, as the Arabs say, the key to switch off a war, is very difficult to find.

It's very easy to start a war but the muftah, as the Arabs say, the key to switch off a war, is very difficult to find.

Robert Fisk quotes: One of the reasons why I think people have gone from reading mainstream newspapers to the Internet is because they realize they're being lied to.

One of the reasons why I think people have gone from reading mainstream newspapers to the Internet is because they realize they're being lied to.

Robert Fisk quotes: And it's true, you hear things in Damascus and, after a few hours, the human double-take stops operating.

And it's true, you hear things in Damascus and, after a few hours, the human double-take stops operating.

Robert Fisk quotes: Tanks come in two forms: the dangerous, deadly kind and the 'liberating' kind.

Tanks come in two forms: the dangerous, deadly kind and the 'liberating' kind.

Robert Fisk quotes: William Dalrymple called me a war junkie in his silly book. No, I don't have a desire for it. I'm appalled and infuriated by it.

William Dalrymple called me a war junkie in his silly book. No, I don't have a desire for it. I'm appalled and infuriated by it.

Robert Fisk quotes: American power in the Middle East is collapsing. It doesn't need much more than a shove, and it will - and that's not going to be a good thing.

American power in the Middle East is collapsing. It doesn't need much more than a shove, and it will - and that's not going to be a good thing.

Robert Fisk quotes: In one way, I fear all Damascus is a dungeon. Or do you have to live here to appreciate that?

In one way, I fear all Damascus is a dungeon. Or do you have to live here to appreciate that?

Robert Fisk quotes: I've never been embedded with American soldiers or British soldiers or Iraqi soldiers or any other.

I've never been embedded with American soldiers or British soldiers or Iraqi soldiers or any other.

Robert Fisk quotes: There is nothing so satisfying as to be shot at without effect.

There is nothing so satisfying as to be shot at without effect.

Robert Fisk quotes: I do not make stories up, full stop.

I do not make stories up, full stop.