07/17/1998
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"I do proclaim that there are hereby set apart and reserved as the Governors Island National Monument for the purpose of protecting the objects identified above."
"The violence does not demonstrate that the quest for peace has gone too far—but that it has not gone far enough."
"This initiative has helped steer hundreds of millions of dollars in Federal assistance to these communities."
"I remain convinced that despite these difficult and often tragic days, both you and your Israeli partners will find a way to move from the logic of war and confrontation to the logic of peace and coop..."