US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, CBS Face The Nation interview (27 March 2011).http://web.archive.org/web/20110330214744/http://www.state.gov/secretary/rm/2011/03/159210.htm
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There’s a different leader in Syria now. Many of the members of Congress of both parties who have gone to Syria in recent months have said they believe he’s a reformer.

— US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "There’s a different leader in Syria now. Many of the members of Congress of both parties who have gone to Syria in recent months have said they believe he’s a reformer." in the context of "US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, CBS Face The Nation interview (27 March 2011).http://web.archive.org/web/20110330214744/http://www.state.gov/secretary/rm/2011/03/159210.htm" to mean that wisdom is timeless.

Source: Wikiquote: "Bashar al-Assad" (Quotes about Bashar al-Assad, Politicians and diplomats) The 'What it means' explanation text was generated by Google Gemini Flash (accessed January 18, 2026). https://gemini.google.com/app
Bashar al-Assad

About Bashar al-Assad

Bashar al-Assad (born 11 September, 1965) is a Syrian politician who was the country's president from 2000 to 2024. He is the son of Hafez al-Assad, who was the president of Syria from 1971 to 2000.