The incentive that you give to your youth is going to be the make-or-break future of the country.
ABDULLAH IIMy view is when you use violence on your people, that never ends well.
More Abdullah II Quotes
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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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That frustration does translate into the political sphere when people are hungry and without jobs.
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Today more than ever we need creative minds to address the issues of the age. And one of the most urgent is this: How can humanity know so much, achieve so much, and still fail so many people so badly?
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There are so many different sub-societies inside of Syria.
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Chemical weapons are something that scares everybody.
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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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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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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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You’re always going to have extremists in every religion.
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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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Don’t take ‘no’ for an answer.
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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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Remember you don’t do anything in isolation.
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I believe nuclear energy in Jordan will be done in such a way where it is a public-private partnership so everyone can see exactly what’s going on.
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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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