The Sunnis are joining the base of this broad political process. That will ultimately undo this insurgency. But of course, they can still pull off violent and spectacular attacks.

We’ve always said that we were not going to have a cookie-cutter approach,

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There’s no doubt that it’s still a dangerous place, Afghanistan. The fortunate thing is that the United States was helping to provide security for Chairman Karzai. And it shows that the United States is committed...

We’re going to stand firm for the principle that religious freedom and freedom of religious conscience need to be upheld, and we are hoping for a favorable resolution in this case.

[The White House condemned the strikes as a] a heinous act of terror … great tragedy.

This is also of a war of will and mind. It is a war in which information may be the most important asset that we have. So we’re asking a lot of countries to help...

If those political conditions can come into place, then perhaps we can move forward.

Our task now is to build on the momentum of that withdrawal.

To succeed in this war we must effectively explain our policies and fundamental values to people around the world,

open political space for all members of Iraqi society who reject violence.

Most people assume on the ground that it probably has passed,

Frankly, one of the problems that we face is that you have a bit of a relationship, or quite a relationship, between Cuba and Venezuela . . . which I think is a particular danger...

Charles Taylor is out of Liberia , he is through raping and pillaging his country and the Liberian people are trying to look forward. I really think we owe it to them to look forward...

We really want to be ready to hit the ground running with this new government when it’s ready to go.

Peter Jennings represented all that was best in journalism and public service. His reporting was a guide to all of us who aspire to better the world around us.

I am certainly not worried about the rise of left-of-center governments,

National Security Council task force.

Any time you have a situation in which you are calling for more time rather than calling for Iraq to immediately comply, it plays into the hands of Saddam Hussein.

This is going to be a Palestinian process, and I think we have to give the Palestinians some room for the evolution of their political process,

Even an initial reading of the report is deeply troubling.

That Americans would somehow in a color-affected way decide who to help and who not to help, I just don’t believe it.

We owe congratulations to the Iraqi people on achieving yet another step on their road to democracy …, … This is a remarkable story.

I have no doubt that the terrorists are going to continue to try to derail the political process, but they’ve failed every time,

There is no U.S.-European proposal to the Iranians. I want to say that categorically,

I have every reason to believe that the British are right about this. I trust the British on this issue. The British are operating in the south, they know the situation there.

We know that there are unaccounted-for Scud and other ballistic missiles in Iraq. And part of the problem is that, since 1998, there has been no way to even get minimal information about those programs...

The issue here is to mobilize the international community, to unify the international community around the view that Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon. That is agreed.

[US President George W Bush offered help in] bringing the terrorists to justice, … great tragedy.

claimed innocent lives and injured many more.

And right now we believe that everything that’s being done that should be done to try and make July Fourth as safe as possible.

the response was positive.

The first phase of the roadmap says the Palestinians should dismantle the terror groups,

working very closely with the Department of Homeland Security to match up what is available with what is needed.

really has to be dealt with.

There can’t be any stalling.

is going to work hard to reform and strengthen the public diplomacy efforts.

If we get a referral (of Iran) on September 19th, that will be good, but I think the issue of a referral is something that we’ll be working for a while,

No offer that can help alleviate the suffering of the people in the afflicted area will be refused,

actively and consistently worked to break the will of the Lebanese people, and to thwart the will of the international community.

at a Broadway show and shopping for shoes,

But I want to just caution, it is not incumbent on the United States to prove that Saddam Hussein is trying to acquire weapons of mass destruction. He’s already demonstrated that he’s trying to acquire...