Jumblatt: I am in Beirut, and I will stay in Beirut as I did in the past.
Jumblatt: The Shia are being subjected as the residents are Beirut, and we will stand together.
Jumblatt: I am a citizen in this country, and I wanted to be protected by my government and my army, and nothing else.
Jumblatt: I have been described the same way [a liar and a killer] when I condemned arms in the past, and I did not comment… You are either completely under these parties’ command, or you are a traitor to them.
Jumblatt: Is Brigadier General Wafik Shoukair worth Nasrallah burning Beirut?
Jumblatt: We refuse that Beirut be again besieged, in a situation more ugly than ever before.
Jumblatt: The agreement on an electoral law and formation of a national-unity government were clearly stated by Prime Minister Siniora before… but how can [these] be done without a president?
Jumblatt: Does the government not have the right to know where its financial and security rights in the (Hezbollah) communication network lie?
Jumblatt: I called Speaker Nabih Berri and have not yet heard a response after Sheikh Saad Hariri’s suggestions.
Jumblatt: The Syrian regime is negotiating with Israel at the expense of Lebanon today, and perhaps at the expense of Hezbollah one day.
Jumblatt: If he (Nasrallah) wants to occupy Beirut, he can do that militarily. But then what?