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We're never going to be able to get rid of terrorism, because there is always going to be evil i...
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I have the responsibility of over four million people, and I am in a position to do good, to be able...
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There is resistance to change. There's a resistance to ideas.
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Today more than ever we need creative minds to address the issues of the age. And one of the most ur...
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The incentive that you give to your youth is going to be the make-or-break future of the country.
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Many will view the compromises that will be made during your negotiations as painful concessions. Bu...
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Over the past few years, the road to confrontation has shown its consequences: loss of innocent live...
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I like to look at the glass half full.
ABDULLAH II OF JORDAN
If you believe that the killing of innocent people is right, then you are not part of my future.
ABDULLAH II OF JORDAN
Each country its cost analysis is going to be different. So what we are you seeing in Syria, for exa...
ABDULLAH II OF JORDAN
In our view, successful reform is not an event. It is a sustainable process that will build on its o...
ABDULLAH II OF JORDAN
Fifty-seven countries in the world, a third of the United Nations, do not recognize Israel. In a way...
ABDULLAH II OF JORDAN
Together, we can create a world in which peace is real; in which every human being can thrive; in wh...
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It is always dangerous to underestimate anybody.
ABDULLAH II OF JORDAN
I've benefited from the best of both societies and both cultures, East and West.
ABDULLAH II OF JORDAN
Remember you don't do anything in isolation.
ABDULLAH II OF JORDAN
What keeps me up at night is poverty and unemployment.
ABDULLAH II OF JORDAN
I'm not the type of person that is forced.
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.
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Blowing up buses will not induce the Israelis to move forward, and neither will the killing of Pales...
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Historic changes and challenges. Breakthroughs in human knowledge and opportunity. And yet, for vast...
ABDULLAH II OF JORDAN
When you get billions in aid and your weapons resupplied and your ammunition stock resupplied, you d...
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Prime Minister Sharon, Prime Minister Abbas, I urge you today to end the designs of those who seek d...
ABDULLAH II OF JORDAN
Many occasions I've sat down with Israelis to say, where do you see your country in 10 years tim...
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We want to be, I think, an example for the rest of the Arab world, because there are a lot of people...
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Jordan has to show the Arab world that there's another way of doing things. We're a monarchy...
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The Arab World is writing a new future; the pen is in our own hands.
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No matter what's happening in the Middle East - the Arab Spring, et cetera, the economic challen...
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I look at Jerusalem as being a beacon for the three monotheistic religions.
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If you have a government that is elected, they need to do the hard work - because if they don't,...
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We have peace with Israel. We're actually the last man standing. So there is going to be immense...
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I think this is really a defining moment for the Arab world. The problem is, it is all going to be a...
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If everybody is happy, then something is wrong with the democratic process.
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I think the success of democracy is not really police security; it's the presence of a broad mid...
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If you look at military and intelligence positions from the 1950s, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict ...
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For me, I am left leaning when it comes to health and education, on the right when it comes to defen...
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I'm just very wary that once you start military operations in any country, it's very difficu...
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Through Hamas, Iran has been able to buy itself a seat on the table in talking about the Palestinian...
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The security and the future of Jordan is hand-in-hand with the future of the Palestinians and the Is...
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Mr. President, prime ministers, let us have ambitions: ambitions to move beyond the violence and occ...
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I hope that none of the countries in the Middle East are planning anything but the peaceful utilizat...
ABDULLAH II OF JORDAN
I believe nuclear energy in Jordan will be done in such a way where it is a public-private partnersh...
ABDULLAH II OF JORDAN
Jerusalem is a time bomb that I fear is just waiting to go off.
ABDULLAH II OF JORDAN
The more I support with my economic plans the building of a middle class, the quicker they're go...
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Don't take 'no' for an answer.
ABDULLAH II OF JORDAN
And as an American colleague said to me several months ago, he said, 'I think the challenge in J...
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When I talk to people in need, they tell me they want to hope; they are eager for opportunity; they ...
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At the end of the day we want to bring stability and hope to Iraq. That's the only way to defeat...
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The Arab Spring I think we will look back whether it's two years, five years, ten or fifteen. An...
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Political development should start at the grassroots.
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We have to always hope in humanity that people will make the right choices.
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There are so many different sub-societies inside of Syria.
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I think the debate in our society now is that people have to agree on zero-tolerance to terrorism.
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The Middle East has the highest unemployment percentage of any region in the world we have the large...
ABDULLAH II OF JORDAN
Our response has been, 'Well, let's then make an effort to get the Israelis and the Palestin...
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You're always going to have terrorism.
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Ten years ago I said, you know, my goal is to be able to get food on the table. What I'm trying ...
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When we try to push the envelope, there are certain sectors of society that say this is a Zionist pl...
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I don't think the Middle East could afford another war.
ABDULLAH II OF JORDAN
Chemical weapons are something that scares everybody.
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My view is when you use violence on your people, that never ends well.
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I'm easily entertained.
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Nobody scares me.
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There is a tendency by a lot of officials to hide behind the king. And it's about time that offi...
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I think it's almost impossible for any expert to predict for the rapid changes we see in the Mid...
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You're always going to have extremists in every religion.
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When there's a status quo, usually what shakes everybody up is some sort of military confrontati...
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Peace with Israel is a strategic imperative for Jordan.
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The scars of others should teach us caution.
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They talk like angels but they live like men.
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Humility is the foundation of all the other virtues hence, in the soul in which this virtue does not...
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The most High approveth not the gifts of the wicked.
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I see that already in this present world I am exalted above measure by the Lord. And I was not worth...
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I was freeborn according to the flesh; I am born of a father who was a decurion, but I sold my noble...
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I have had the good fortune through my God that I should never abandon his people whom I have acquir...
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I only seek in my old age to perfect that which I had not before thoroughly learned in my youth, bec...
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I have a Creator who knew all things, even before they were made - even me, his poor little child.
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I have vowed to my God to teach the heathen, though I be despised by some.
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No one should ever say that it was my ignorance if I did or showed forth anything however small acco...
SAINT PATRICK

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Jerusalem is a time bomb that I fear is just waiting to go off.
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The more I support with my economic plans the building of a middle class, the quicker they're go...
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Don't take 'no' for an answer.
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Political development should start at the grassroots.
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We have to always hope in humanity that people will make the right choices.
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There are so many different sub-societies inside of Syria.
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I think the debate in our society now is that people have to agree on zero-tolerance to terrorism.
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You're always going to have terrorism.
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I don't think the Middle East could afford another war.
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Chemical weapons are something that scares everybody.
ABDULLAH II OF JORDAN
My view is when you use violence on your people, that never ends well.
ABDULLAH II OF JORDAN
I'm easily entertained.
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Nobody scares me.
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There is a tendency by a lot of officials to hide behind the king. And it's about time that offi...
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I think it's almost impossible for any expert to predict for the rapid changes we see in the Mid...
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You're always going to have extremists in every religion.
ABDULLAH II OF JORDAN
When there's a status quo, usually what shakes everybody up is some sort of military confrontati...
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Peace with Israel is a strategic imperative for Jordan.
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formation of a fully represented, broad-based government.
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The opportunity is there,
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What is going on in the political process is a transition from war to peace. After 22 years of war, ...
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It is a major challenge. We are aware of it.
ABDULLAH ABDULLAH
What we need is continued engagement from the United States, first of all, in the war against terror...
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The importance of this big defeat, dramatic defeat is not only that they have lost areas, but they h...
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The special forces are also doing a big job ... so we will be talking about different aspects of the...
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bring stability to the country.
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we have to provide them with agricultural assistance, invest in irrigation, build roads, and provide...
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We have to put our house in order. It's an urgent call and an urgent need.
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It is, first of all, a sign of returning to the normal situation. It is a sign of normalcy. It is al...
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I know that it is a very sensitive issue.
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represents the diversity of our society.
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The person who is responsible or accused has been arrested, ... He is a foreigner. An investigation ...
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the very specific and historical relations between France and Afghanistan in the past, present and f...
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in a few days' time.
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New Zealand's PRT has been playing a very positive role,
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a very difficult situation.
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As to women, the Islamic faith has given women rights that are equal to or more than the rights give...
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I believe strongly in the rights of women... my mother is a woman, my sister is a woman, my daughter...
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I praise loudly, I blame softly.
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I am not yet ready to be Tsar. I know nothing of the business of ruling.
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I smoke wherever there's an ashtray.
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But if our hopes are betrayed, if we are forced to resist the invasion of our soil, and to defend ou...
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Belgium is modernizing itself and it gives me joy.
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It is better to abolish serfdom from above than to wait for it to abolish itself from below
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There is something endearing about people who give themselves up completely to their faith. But ther...
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I would rather have my people laugh at my economies than weep for my extravagance
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I am a royalist by trade
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I can, of course, think what I want, just like everyone else. I simply have to refrain from saying e...
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In these troubled times we live in, we should remain vigilant and see through populist arguments.
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Prince Philippe is well prepared to succeed me.
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Queen Paola and I will never forget the ties that have grown between the people and us during the co...
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The crisis of the 1930s and the populist reactions of that time must not be forgotten.
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One single vision fills all minds: that of our independence endangered. One single duty imposes itse...
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I think change needs to be egoless. It's not about my leaving my fingerprints or a legacy. It...
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We shouldn't judge people through the prism of our own stereotypes.
QUEEN RANIA OF JORDAN
Perhaps if we all subscribed to the African concept of Ubuntu - that we all become people through ot...
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My role models are people who can do things; I say to myself, 'I wish I could do that.'
QUEEN RANIA OF JORDAN
When girls are educated, you get effects that cascade throughout society.
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Of course democracy is good, but it is a process, not a prescription.
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People sometimes think of 'queen' as a title that's shrouded with protocol and formality...
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I think generally, in life, I try to always ensure that there are periodic moments where I do ventur...
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I believe that if we want our children to understand the world beyond their classroom, we must bring...
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Being popular comes when you have everything. But to be liked, it means that you must be treating pe...
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For many, the hijab represents modesty, piety and devotion to God, and I truly respect that. But the...
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We're programmed to believe that time is the enemy, that it takes away from us or that it dimini...
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QUEEN RANIA OF JORDAN
Being queen is overrated.
QUEEN RANIA OF JORDAN
I work in areas related to child protection and family safety, women's empowerment, the creation...
QUEEN RANIA OF JORDAN
I want to be that person who could sacrifice everything for others.
QUEEN RANIA OF JORDAN
Learning to read and write changes lives; it means jobs, money, health, and dreams fulfilled.
QUEEN RANIA OF JORDAN
If one girl with courage is a revolution, imagine what feats we can achieve together.
QUEEN RANIA OF JORDAN
Social media are a catalyst for the advancement of everyone's rights. It's where we're r...
QUEEN RANIA OF JORDAN
Holy scripture does not hold women back. It's the people that decide to interpret it in such a w...
QUEEN RANIA OF JORDAN
At the end of the day, the position is just a position, a title is just a title, and those things co...
QUEEN RANIA OF JORDAN
In education, technology can be a life-changer, a game changer, for kids who are both in school and ...
QUEEN RANIA OF JORDAN
Maybe clothes are a form of creative expression for me. An outlet. Because I don't get to expres...
QUEEN RANIA OF JORDAN
The average Jordanian has much in common with the average American in terms of the values that we sh...
QUEEN RANIA OF JORDAN
I'm amazed by the misconceptions about Muslim women and the Arab world that I hear, and that rea...
QUEEN RANIA OF JORDAN
We need another revolution in the Arab world. We need an education revolution. If there's one th...
QUEEN RANIA OF JORDAN
When you deprive people of their right to live in dignity, to hope for a better future, to have cont...
QUEEN RANIA OF JORDAN
Role models can inspire. Campaigns can motivate. But if we want all girls everywhere to rise up, the...
QUEEN RANIA OF JORDAN
To achieve a lasting peace in the Middle East takes guts, not guns.
QUEEN RANIA OF JORDAN
By its very nature, hard-line ideology is self-serving and self-perpetuating; its primary goal is to...
QUEEN RANIA OF JORDAN
Now and always, hard-line policy and those who embrace it are vessels for darker forces that are at ...
QUEEN RANIA OF JORDAN
When you educate a girl, you kick-start a cycle of success. It makes economic sense. It makes social...
QUEEN RANIA OF JORDAN
I have nothing against the veil. And I think that, wrongly, many in the West look at the veil as a s...
QUEEN RANIA OF JORDAN
The protocol things, the officialdom, are part of my work. But it doesn't take more than 20 perc...
QUEEN RANIA OF JORDAN
I want to become foreign minister of India one day and then President of India.
FAROOQ ABDULLAH
I should learn the language of a politician - give away as little and keep the rest to yourself. Not...
FAROOQ ABDULLAH
I can't hide things from my Maker, so it is better to be honest.
FAROOQ ABDULLAH
I trust people too much, and the other tragedy is I can't say no.
FAROOQ ABDULLAH
People say that slaves were taken from Africa. This is not true: People were taken from Africa, amon...
ABDULLAH IBRAHIM
When time and space and change converge, we find place. We arrive in Place when we resolve things. P...
ABDULLAH IBRAHIM
They took away time, and they gave us the clock.
ABDULLAH IBRAHIM
I believe that in this way (Turkey and the Kurds) can come to the stage of consensus and dialogue fo...
ABDULLAH OCALAN
Our movement is the liberation movement of the Turkish people,
ABDULLAH OCALAN
If permission is granted, I say I can bring down all the men from the mountains within three months,
ABDULLAH OCALAN
seriously endangered the...indivisible unity of the Turkish republic.
ABDULLAH OCALAN
If we were to show our real armed power, the results would be much worse.
ABDULLAH OCALAN
If the truth needs to be told, I love Turkey and the Turkish nation and I want to serve it.
ABDULLAH OCALAN
Everyone should take note of the way I live, what I do and what I don't do,
ABDULLAH OCALAN
superior values of European civilization.
ABDULLAH OCALAN
[D'Alema said a decision would be taken] in the next few days. ... a very serious obstacle to the se...
ABDULLAH OCALAN
For peace and brotherhood, I am ready to serve the Turkish state, and I believe that for this end I ...
ABDULLAH OCALAN
We do not know the reason for his killing.
ABDULLAH MOHAMMED
Earlier, we used to sell 500-600 eggs daily. Nowadays we sell only 50-100 eggs.
ABDULLAH MOHAMMED
We are protesting for the sake of Iraq and not for the sake of any party. We want free and genuine e...
ABDULLAH MOHAMMED
We all know that Sunnis don't like it, and that it's probably going to pass, so that's going to push...
ABDULLAH MOHAMMED
This election is going to change everything, because everyone realizes now that the only way to take...
ABDULLAH MOHAMMED
The biggest problem in South Africa is that we have a disrupted timeline. Historically, politically,...
ABDULLAH IBRAHIM
The program is meant to increase job satisfaction and provide greater motivation for employees. We e...
ABDULLAH IBRAHIM
The meeting was held in a very good atmosphere and it marked the beginning of improved relations bet...
ABDULLAH HASSAN