The word 'democracy' and the name of Assad do not blend very well in much of Syria. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes assad blend democracy
In one way, I fear all Damascus is a dungeon. Or do you have to live here to appreciate that? Robert Fisk damascusdungeonfear Change image and share on social
It's a journalist's job to be a witness to history. We're not there to worry about ourselves. We're there to try and get as near as we can, in an imperfect world, to the truth and get the truth out. Robert Fisk historyimperfectjob Change image and share on social
U.S. journalists I don't think are very courageous. They tend to go along with the government's policy domestically and internationally. To question is seen as being unpatriotic, or potentially subversive. Robert Fisk courageousdomesticallygovernment share on social
I think it's obvious that democracy is something that is contagious, and it always has been. Steve Earle contagiousdemocracyobvious Change image and share on social
It is always an eerie experience to sit among Bashar al-Assad's soldiers. Robert Fisk assadbashareerie Change image and share on social
I record my radio show, and my staff makes me a nice lunch in the kitchen, usually fish - whatever's freshest and line-caught - and a salad. I drink water and herbal tea, a blend of catnip, elderberry, and horehound. Martha Stewart blendcatchcatnip share on social
