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Abdallah II Quotes

Abdallah II quotes about time

Jordanian Leader January 30, 1962

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If you have a government that is elected, they need to do the hard work - because if they don't, they won't be around the next time the ballot box is open. Abdallah II
When I talk to people in need, they tell me they want to hope; they are eager for opportunity; they are ready for better days. And I can tell you that every time their hopes are disappointed, all nations lose. Abdallah II
Many occasions I've sat down with Israelis to say, where do you see your country in 10 years time, and work me back, so we can figure out the synergies and the connections between Israel and the rest of the Arab world. No Israeli has ever been able to answer that question. Abdallah II
Jordan has to show the Arab world that there's another way of doing things. We're a monarchy, yes, but if we can show democracy that leads to a two-, three-, four-party system - left, right and center - in a couple of years' time, then the Muslim Brotherhood will no longer be something to contend with. Abdallah II
Abdallah II quote: "Jerusalem is a time bomb that I fear is just waiting to go off."
Jerusalem is a time bomb that I fear is just waiting to go off. Abdallah II
There is a tendency by a lot of officials to hide behind the king. And it's about time that officials take their responsibility and are responsible in front of the people. Abdallah II

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