Abdallah II

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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. Arab
• There are so many different sub-societies inside of Syria. Different Sub
• There is resistance to change. There's a resistance to ideas. Change
• You're always going to have extremists in every religion. Always Going
• You're always going to have terrorism. Always Going
• Many will view the compromises that will be made during your negotiations as painful concessions. But why not view them as peace offerings, ones that… Children
• 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.… All
• 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… Achieve
• 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… Analysis
• 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… Dispossessed
• 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… Better
• Historic changes and challenges. Breakthroughs in human knowledge and opportunity. And yet, for vast numbers across the globe, the daily realities have not altered. Across
• I think it's almost impossible for any expert to predict for the rapid changes we see in the Middle East. They are rapid and they… Almost Impossible
• I think this is really a defining moment for the Arab world. The problem is, it is all going to be about blood, sweat and… All
• 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… Ballot
• 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… Another Way
• 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… Able
• 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.… Been
• 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… Born
• Ten years ago I said, you know, my goal is to be able to get food on the table. What I'm trying to say by… Able
• 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… Agenda
• 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… Achieve
• Prime Minister Sharon, Prime Minister Abbas, I urge you today to end the designs of those who seek destruction, annihilation and occupation, and I urge… Abbas
• I think the success of democracy is not really police security; it's the presence of a broad middle class. The stronger the middle class of… Broad
• The monarchy that I hand over to my son is not going to be the same one that I have inherited. Hand

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