“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 there is ajudgement day, he tries to keep his conscience clear and do what he can.” KnowsMenWorldTryingMindLongDoeClearPositionThis WorldConsciencePeace Of MindAlmightyThronesAlmighty GodJudgement Day Author:King Hussein I
“I am totally against the idea that a Muslim woman should not have the same opportunities as a Muslim man to learn, to open up, to work, help shape the future. To close Islam down to a sexist approach is totally intolerable and ridiculous. It's not Islam.” MenShouldIdeasHelpingOpportunityShapesApproachIslamRidiculousSexistMuslim Women Author:King Hussein I
“Nothing is more useless in developing a nation's economy than a gun, and nothing blocks the road to social development more than the financial burden of war. War is the arch enemy of national progress and the modern scourge of civilized man.” MenWarNationsSocialEnemyEconomyProgressModernDevelopmentGunFinancialBurdenBlockDevelopingUselessCivilizedAnti WarSocial DevelopmentNo WarArchesScourgeFinancial Burden Author:King Hussein I
“The dilemma of our age is the combination of unprecedented material progress and systematic spiritual decline. The decline in public and private morality can be witnessed in the marketplace as well as the forums of international diplomacy. In the past, a man's honor and reputation were his most valuable assets. Business agreements were made with a handshake. Today one might be well advised to check the "bottom line" and read the "small print."” MenWellsMadeMightAgeTodayPastSpiritualSpiritualityLinesBusinessProgressMaterialsHonorMoralityBottomInternationalValuableChecksReputationCombinationPrivacyAgreementPrintAssetsDeclineDiplomacyBottom LineMarketplaceDilemmaSystematicUnprecedentedForumsHandshakeSmall Print Author:King Hussein I
“I have found in my experience that expediency, whether it is practical or not, is an unreliable guide for behavior. Human behavior must be guided by a higher principle. Practicality has its place but only within a framework of values, which all men of good will share.” MenHumansValuesFoundPrinciplesShareHigherBehaviorGuidesPracticalsHuman BehaviorFrameworkGood WillUnreliablePracticalityExpediency Author:King Hussein I
