Quote by King Hussein I

I want to say a simple thing, that the dividing line exists not between Jordan and Israel, but between the proponents of peace and the opponents of peace.

I want to say a simple thing, that the dividing line exists

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This quote emphasizes that the division should be seen not between two countries, Jordan and Israel, but among people who either support or oppose peace. It suggests that the conflict should not be defined by geographical boundaries but rather by individuals' beliefs and actions. The quote promotes the idea that peace should transcend national borders, uniting those who strive towards it and highlighting the importance of peace advocacy over political affiliation.

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