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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More Abdullah II Quotes
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Don’t take ‘no’ for an answer.
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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 World is writing a new future; the pen is in our own hands.
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We have to always hope in humanity that people will make the right choices.
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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 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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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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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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All this needs to stop. And we pledge that Jordan will do its utmost to help achieve it.
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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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What keeps me up at night is poverty and unemployment.
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Fifty-seven countries in the world, a third of the United Nations, do not recognize Israel. In a way, I think North Korea has better international relations than Israel.
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Wikileaks didn’t help confidence with American administrations because of conversations made public so easily.
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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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