"We will defend our land with our souls and our blood."

"Let us be patient. What is destined will reach us, and what is not destined will not reach us."

"History will judge me."

"If you rule, rule in a fair way, and don't let your heart take part in the ruling, or let a criminal who cannot be rehabilitated escape punishment."

"I say, as I have said before, we are not waiting for victory, because it is in our hands... This is God's promise to the believers, and it is our right to achieve this victory."