King Hussein Quotes

Without peace and without the overwhelming majority of people that believe in peace defending it, working for it, believing in it, security can never really be a reality. - King Hussein I

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 theres a judgement day,he tries to keep his conscience dear and do what he can. - King Hussein

We should face reality and our past mistakes in an honest, adult way. Boasting of glory does not make glory, and singing in the dark does not dispel fear. - King Hussein

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. - King Hussein I

We oppose occupation of land by force and we believe in dialogue as the method for regaining Arab rights. This is the spirit of the Great Arab Revolt. - King Hussein I

We belong to the camp of peace. We believe in peace. We believe that our one God wishes us to live in peace and wishes peace upon us, for these are His teachings to all the followers of the three great monotheistic religions, the Children of Abraham. - King Hussein I

We believe that peace is not just signed papers, but rather a contract between generations for the building of a more promising and less threatening future. - King Hussein I

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 our region. I wish democracy and peace to be my legacy to my people and the shield of generations to come. - King Hussein I

The link between peace and stability on the one hand, and social and economic growth on the other, is dialectic. Peace, poverty, and backwardness cannot mix in one region. - King Hussein I

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