We have to always hope in humanity that people will make the right choices.
ABDULLAH IIWe have to always hope in humanity that people will make the right choices.
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The most precious gift that you can present to your peoples over the coming weeks is renewed hope born out of tangible progress on the ground.
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You’re always going to have extremists in every religion.
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I don’t think the Middle East could afford another war.
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I think the debate in our society now is that people have to agree on zero-tolerance to terrorism.
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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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I’m not the type of person that is forced.
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There are so many different sub-societies inside of Syria.
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When you get billions in aid and your weapons resupplied and your ammunition stock resupplied, you don’t learn the lesson that war is bad and nobody wins.
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Historic changes and challenges. Breakthroughs in human knowledge and opportunity. And yet, for vast numbers across the globe, the daily realities have not altered.
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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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The monarchy that I hand over to my son is not going to be the same one that I have inherited. … There is a tendency by a lot of officials to hide behind the king.
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Jerusalem is a time bomb that I fear is just waiting to go off.
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For me, I am left leaning when it comes to health and education, on the right when it comes to defense. So I don’t know where I come on the political spectrum. And I think this the challenge that a lot of Jordanians have to deal with.
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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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