Don’t take ‘no’ for an answer.
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More Abdullah II Quotes
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When there’s a status quo, usually what shakes everybody up is some sort of military confrontation, at which point we all come running and screaming to pick up the pieces.
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I don’t think the Middle East could afford another war.
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If you have a government that is elected, they need to do the hard work — because if they don’t, they won’t be around the next time the ballot box is open.
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I personally believe that any country that has a nuclear program should conform to international regulations and should have international regulatory bodies that check to make sure that any nuclear program moves in the right direction.
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Jerusalem is a time bomb that I fear is just waiting to go off.
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All this needs to stop. And we pledge that Jordan will do its utmost to help achieve it.
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It’s a burden, but it needs to be done, and you have to have the courage and wisdom to see it through.
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It is always dangerous to underestimate anybody.
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Whenever you have a crisis, you’re always going to have the extremists taking advantage of the situation.
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Is Israel going to continue to be “Fortress Israel”? Or, as we all hope, become accepted into the neighborhood, which I believe is the only way we can move forward in harmony.
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That frustration does translate into the political sphere when people are hungry and without jobs.
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Blowing up buses will not induce the Israelis to move forward, and neither will the killing of Palestinians or the demolition of their homes and their future.
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Together, we can create a world in which peace is real; in which every human being can thrive; in which all share the promise of our century. I believe we can succeed.
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I think the success of democracy is not really police security; it’s the presence of a broad middle class.
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Remember you don’t do anything in isolation.
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