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

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 leads to a two-, three-, four-party system - left, right and center - in a couple of years' time, then the Muslim Brotherhood will no longer be something to contend with.

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 you to have the will and the courage to begin to realize our dreams of peace, prosperity and coexistence.

The incentive that you give to your youth is going to be the make-or-break future of the country.

I think the debate in our society now is that people have to agree on zero-tolerance to terrorism.

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.

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 next time the ballot box is open.