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Abdallah II Quotes

Abdallah II quotes

Jordanian Leader January 30, 1962

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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. Abdallah II
Abdallah II quote: "The monarchy that I hand over to my son is not going to be the..."
The monarchy that I hand over to my son is not going to be the same one that I have inherited. Abdallah II
When there's a status quo, usually what shakes everybody up is some sort of military confrontation, at which point we all come running and screaming to pick up the pieces. Abdallah II
Abdallah II quote: "I'm not the type of person that is forced."
I'm not the type of person that is forced. Abdallah II
Our response has been, 'Well, let's then make an effort to get the Israelis and the Palestinians to sit around the table.' That hasn't happened. So we only have ourselves to blame for this crisis. Abdallah II
Abdallah II quote: "What keeps me up at night is poverty and unemployment."
What keeps me up at night is poverty and unemployment. Abdallah II
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. Abdallah II
Abdallah II quote: "The security and the future of Jordan is hand-in-hand with the..."
The security and the future of Jordan is hand-in-hand with the future of the Palestinians and the Israelis. Abdallah II
The more I support with my economic plans the building of a middle class, the quicker they're going to turn around and say, 'Hey, we want a bigger say in things.' So, I knew what I was getting into right at the beginning. It's the right thing to do. Abdallah II
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. Abdallah II
I'm just very wary that once you start military operations in any country, it's very difficult to predict what the outcome is. Abdallah II
Abdallah II quote: "We're never going to be able to get rid of terrorism, because..."
We're never going to be able to get rid of terrorism, because there is always going to be evil in the world. Abdallah II
Abdallah II quote: "Political development should start at the grassroots."
Political development should start at the grassroots. Abdallah II
When we try to push the envelope, there are certain sectors of society that say this is a Zionist plot to sort of destabilize our country, or this is an American agenda. Abdallah II
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. Abdallah II

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