We have to always hope in humanity that people will make the right choices.
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The brave pilot gave his life defending his faith, country and nation and joined other Jordanian martyrs who gave their lives for Jordan.
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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It is always dangerous to underestimate anybody.
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And no matter what’s happening in the Middle East – the Arab Spring, et cetera, the economic challenges, high rates of unemployment – the emotional, critical issue is always the Israeli-Palestinian one.
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We have peace with Israel. We’re actually the last man standing. So there is going to be immense pressure and people asking,
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The Arab Spring I think we will look back whether it’s two years, five years, ten or fifteen. And say it’s a good thing.
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Political development should start at the grassroots.
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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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And it’s about time that officials take their responsibility and are responsible in front of the people. Because today, if you’re appointed by the king, they don’t feel that they’re responsible for the people.
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The stronger the middle class of a people is, the less you have to worry about one group coming in and exploiting the democratic process for its own ends.
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Chemical weapons are something that scares everybody.
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We’re never going to be able to get rid of terrorism, because there is always going to be evil in the world.
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The incentive that you give to your youth is going to be the make-or-break future of the country.
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Remember you don’t do anything in isolation.
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