At least in my country, we have come to accept the flags burning, but what we cannot accept is violence, burning of embassies and intimidations, and there is no excuse for that.
Quotes about embassies (15 Quotes)
We have warned our neighbors - our Arab brothers, our Islamic brothers - that the new Iraq is going to be a different one, ... It's always been taken by those who oppose change in Iraq that Iraq has been hijacked - by the Americans, by the Israelis, by the Kurds, by the Shiites - to strip it from its Arab womb. ... If you care so much, why don't you have embassies Why don't you send ambassadors.
They help with mental health issues like stress. As you know, we have a number of embassies that have been attacked and bombed, so post-traumatic stress relief with employees and their families is an important part of the work they do.
The response in the Muslim world is unpredictable. But if you start seeing women and children pulled out of rubble caused by U. S. bombs, and this is flashed around the world, U. S. embassies could start going up in flames. I would not underestimate the anger that is out there against the U. S. and how much an attack would inflame that anger.
I feel very sorry for the one or two North Korean defectors who were caught by Chinese police while entering South Korean or foreign embassies in Beijing, but their arrest drew the whole attention of the world.
We received an invitation to hold exhibits in the Brazilian embassies in Paris, France, and in The Hague, Holland. Receptivity was good, a French importer, who works in the interior design market there, bought six pieces.
Since the East Africa bombings, we've received threats on virtually all continents where we have facilities, ... And every one of our embassies has received some sort of a threat -- be it a bomb threat or something even more serious.
The United Nations charter gives every nation the right to self defence, therefore when the American embassies were bombed it was a matter of time before the Americans responded by going for what they suspected were the causes of the attack.
Very high significance targets, embassies, some of our military bases, places like that, places that would have an impact, and significance throughout the world,
The Jordanian security apparatus provides the required protection to foreign embassies without any threat and in the event of a threat, steps up protection. Britain took this decision. Jordan believes that the threat does not warrant closure of the British Embassy.
Over the past few months, we received intelligence reflecting a pattern of activity that indicates planning for terrorist attacks against American interests by bin Laden and his associates. This terrorist threat is continuing, as shown by measures we had to take last week to close temporarily half a dozen U. S. embassies in Africa.
Since the (suicide), Japan also urged all our staffers in China to use caution against spy activities, and warned all embassies abroad.
Syria must act decisively to protect all foreign embassies and citizens in Damascus from attack.
I oppose amnesty because I don't think people here illegally should get to go to the front of the line, ... But when we have hundreds of thousands of people standing at lines at embassies for the chance to come here and work in this country, laying pavement and picking lettuce in the 120-degree heat, I think we should come up with a system to allow for that.
People were reacting not only to the Danish newspaper drawings - there is something inside the people. They tried to express their anger against something else - Western double standards in dealing with democracy, the economic situation - and they took it out on the embassies in Damascus.