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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Ones that will provide in return the priceless gifts of hope, security and freedom for our children and our children’s?
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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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There are going to be a lot of questions, not just in my country, but across the Middle East.
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Political development should start at the grassroots.
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If everybody is happy, then something is wrong with the democratic process.
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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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I don’t think the Middle East could afford another war.
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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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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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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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Extremists, who thrive on conflict; who do not tolerate diversity; who seek power through division and destruction.
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