Peace with Israel is a strategic imperative for Jordan.
ABDULLAH IIAt the end of the day we want to bring stability and hope to Iraq. That’s the only way to defeat terrorism.
More Abdullah II Quotes
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We have to always hope in humanity that people will make the right choices.
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Through Hamas, Iran has been able to buy itself a seat on the table in talking about the Palestinian issue. And, as a result, through Hamas it does play a role in the issue of the Palestinians, as strange as that should sound.
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There is resistance to change. There’s a resistance to ideas.
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Jerusalem is a time bomb that I fear is just waiting to go off.
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In our view, successful reform is not an event. It is a sustainable process that will build on its own successes – a virtuous cycle of change.
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I look at Jerusalem as being a beacon for the three monotheistic religions.
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My view is when you use violence on your people, that never ends well.
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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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Earth’s dispossessed are vulnerable targets for extremists: those who teach that global justice is meaningless; that satisfaction can come only in violence, division, and intellectual isolation.
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We have no right to dictate, through irresponsible action or narrow-mindedness, the future of our children, and our children’s children. There has been enough destruction, enough death, enough waste.
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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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Prime Minister Sharon, Prime Minister Abbas, I urge you today to end the designs of those who seek destruction, annihilation and occupation, and I urge you to have the will and the courage to begin to realize our dreams of peace, prosperity and coexistence.
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The Middle East has the highest unemployment percentage of any region in the world we have the largest youth cohort of history coming into the market place t
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Over the past few years, the road to confrontation has shown its consequences: loss of innocent lives, destruction and fear. Most costly, however, was the loss of hope.
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Remember you don’t do anything in isolation.
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