The Palestinian state is within our grasp. Soon the Palestinian flag will fly on the walls, the minarets and the cathedrals of Jerusalem.

Palestine is the cement that holds the Arab world together, or it is the explosive that blows it apart.

Our law is a Jordanian law that we inherited, which applies to both the West Bank and Gaza, and sets the death penalty for those who sell land to Israelis.

The Amman Agreement failed because there was American pressure, and Israeli pressure, on Jordan to deal alone.

We do not want to destroy any people. It is precisely because we have been advocating coexistence that we have shed so much blood.

[Adolf] Hitler succeeded once upon a time to conquer all the big powers within two or three years and occupied all Europe, North Africa, and arrived at the gates of Moscow. This is not the real power. Real power is something completely different.

Let us return back to the peace process for our children and for their children. The peace of the brave which I have signed is my debt, part in our love for [Isaac] Rabin.