Abdullah II of Jordan
Abdullah II of Jordan

We have to always hope in humanity that people will make the right choices.

Abdullah II of Jordan
Abdullah II of Jordan

I'm just very wary that once you start military operations in any country, it's very difficult to predict what the outcome is.

Abdullah II of Jordan
Abdullah II of Jordan

There are so many different sub-societies inside of Syria.

Abdullah II of Jordan
Abdullah II of Jordan

The monarchy that I hand over to my son is not going to be the same one that I have inherited.

Abdullah II of Jordan
Abdullah II of Jordan

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.

Abdullah II of Jordan
Abdullah II of Jordan

Nobody scares me.

Abdullah II of Jordan
Abdullah II of Jordan

I don't think the Middle East could afford another war.

Abdullah II of Jordan
Abdullah II of Jordan

I like to look at the glass half full.

Abdullah II of Jordan
Abdullah II of Jordan

I have the responsibility of over four million people, and I am in a position to do good, to be able to bring about a new life for my people, and I will continue to move in that direction. It's a burden, but it needs to be done, and you have to have the courage and wisdom to see it through.

Abdullah II of Jordan
Abdullah II of Jordan

I'm easily entertained.

Abdullah II of Jordan
Abdullah II of Jordan

I've benefited from the best of both societies and both cultures, East and West.

Abdullah II of Jordan
Abdullah II of Jordan

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.

Abdullah II of Jordan
Abdullah II of Jordan

Wikileaks didn't help confidence with American administrations because of conversations made public so easily.

Abdullah II of Jordan
Abdullah II of Jordan

My view is when you use violence on your people, that never ends well.