Occupation: Former King Of Jordan Birth: November 14, 1935 Death: February 7, 1999
I am totally against the idea that a Muslim woman should not have the same opportunities as a Muslim man to learn, to open up, to work, help shape th….
Without peace and without the overwhelming majority of people that believe in peace defending it, working for it, believing in it, security can never….
It should not be strange that the values cherished by all the three major religions are the same, since they originate from a common source. For exam….
Nothing is more useless in developing a nation's economy than a gun, and nothing blocks the road to social development more than the financial burden….
The absence and suppression of justice can only open the way for extremists to exploit such a condition to perpetrate acts of violence against innoce….
The dilemma of our age is the combination of unprecedented material progress and systematic spiritual decline. The decline in public and private mora….
What does a man seek in this world? A position, or a throne? Man seeks peace of mind and the fear of Almighty God. As long as one knows that there is….
I will never work merely to make a reputation for myself, to be popular for appearances rather than for what I am. My task is to lead my country thro….
The link between peace and stability on the one hand, and social and economic growth on the other, is dialectic. Peace, poverty, and backwardness can….
I wish to say to you that the life of an enlightened people and a vibrant nation cannot be measured by the life of an individual. A successful person….
We believe democracy to be the only real guarantor of stability and we have sought to create a 'Jordanian model' that might also inspire others in ou….
God willing, we shall come to a stage where the world looks at the Palestinian question, and Palestinian rights on Palestinian national soil, as well….
I have found in my experience that expediency, whether it is practical or not, is an unreliable guide for behavior. Human behavior must be guided by ….
I want to say a simple thing, that the dividing line exists not between Jordan and Israel, but between the proponents of peace and the opponents of p….
In this life struggle, here I am among you fully cognizant that a true believer has no fear of what God has ordained for him. Those who are visited b….
It would behoove the world to become used to this fact: that without a just solution to the Palestine tragedy, there can be no stable peace in the Mi….
I am ever mindful of the legacy of my grandfather, the founder of this Kingdom, who had said to me that he perceived his life as a link in a continuo….
God is the one who saved me. He who believes in God, in His cause and His truth is capable of standing up to the greatest power..
We respect opposition to any position or policy. But we believe that the opinion that should prevail and be respected is that of the majority..
One of the great challenges you will face is that a part of the world, and some in it, do not have or do not believe in a standard of moral values. M….
Personality is reduced and deformed with depleted thoughts and stagnant mind..