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Quotes

Every verified statement attributed to a politician or party in the dataset. Each carries a year, the context, and at least one source citation. The same corpus drives the Who-said-it game and the "On the record" sections on entity pages.

The consensual democracy represents a proper political formula to assure true partnership.

Hezbollah · 2009 Hezbollah 2009 Political Manifesto — the party's reframing of consociationalism under "consensual democracy" rhetoric. Sources: hintergrund.de Tier 2 — primary or translation ■■■■□
The major problem in the Lebanese political system, which thwarts its reform, development and regular updating, is political sectarianism.

Hezbollah · 2009 Section 3 of the Hezbollah 2009 Political Manifesto — declared position on confessionalism / muhasasa. Note the gap with the party's behavioral defense of the Shia quota. Sources: hintergrund.de Tier 2 — primary or translation ■■■■□
The Resistance role is a national necessity as long as the Israeli threats and aspirations persist.

Hezbollah · 2009 Section 2 of the Hezbollah 2009 Political Manifesto — codifies the post-2006-war "Resistance" doctrine alongside the Lebanese state army. Sources: hintergrund.de Tier 2 — primary or translation ■■■□□
You wanted a long war? We will fight you for a thousand years.

هل تريدون حرباً طويلة؟ نحن سنقاتلكم ألف سنة.

Hassan Nasrallah · 2008 August 14 2008 televised address marking the second anniversary of the 2006 war — a rhetorical hardening as the prisoner exchange of July 2008 was being framed as confirmation of the divine-victory thesis. Sources: en.wikipedia.org · en.wikiquote.org Tier 1 — direct MENA-language primary ■■■□□
Had I known on July 11 that the operation would lead to such a war, I would definitely not have done it.

لو كنت أعلم في الحادي عشر من تموز أن العملية ستؤدي إلى مثل هذه الحرب، لما كنت قمت بها بكل تأكيد.

Hassan Nasrallah · 2006 Post-war television interview reflecting on the kidnapping operation that triggered the 2006 Israel–Hezbollah war. Sources: en.wikipedia.org · en.wikipedia.org Tier 1 — direct MENA-language primary ■■□□□
America is the great Satan, and Israel is its tool in the region — but the equation has changed: the resistance has imposed a new equation.

أمريكا هي الشيطان الأكبر، وإسرائيل أداتها في المنطقة — ولكن المعادلة تغيرت، فالمقاومة فرضت معادلة جديدة.

Hassan Nasrallah · 2002 2002 Jerusalem Day speech — the annual late-Ramadan address where the speaker traditionally consolidates a year of rhetorical framing into a single statement. Sources: en.wikipedia.org · en.wikiquote.org Tier 1 — direct MENA-language primary ■■■■□
I tell you that the State of Israel, the entity that owns nuclear weapons and the strongest air force in the region, is weaker than a spider's web.

أقول لكم إن «إسرائيل» التي تملك أسلحة نووية وأقوى سلاح جوي في المنطقة، إن «إسرائيل» هذه أوهن من بيت العنكبوت.

Hassan Nasrallah · 2000 May 26, 2000 victory speech in Bint Jbeil after the Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon. The image — "spider's web" — became one of his most-cited phrases. Sources: en.wikipedia.org · en.wikiquote.org Tier 1 — direct MENA-language primary ■■■□□

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