Whenever you have a crisis, you’re always going to have the extremists taking advantage of the situation.
ABDULLAH IIThrough 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.
More Abdullah II Quotes
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Wikileaks didn’t help confidence with American administrations because of conversations made public so easily.
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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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I hope that none of the countries in the Middle East are planning anything but the peaceful utilization of nuclear energy.
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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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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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I have the responsibility of over four million people, and I am in a position to do good, to be able to bring about a new life for my people, and I will continue to move in that direction.
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I’m just very wary that once you start military operations in any country, it’s very difficult to predict what the outcome is.
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Each country its cost analysis is going to be different. So what we are you seeing in Syria, for example, is different than what’s going on in Jordan. The maps are being rewritten.
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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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Jerusalem is a time bomb that I fear is just waiting to go off.
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Remember you don’t do anything in isolation.
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I don’t think the Middle East could afford another war.
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Mr. President, prime ministers, let us have ambitions: ambitions to move beyond the violence and occupation, to the day when two states, Palestine and Israel, can live together side by side in peace and security.
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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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There are so many different sub-societies inside of Syria.
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