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George W. Bush: In order for there to be discussions that will lead to peace, first and foremost, the violence must stop.

On the recordApril 9, 2001
In order for there to be discussions that will lead to peace, first and foremost, the violence must stop.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Remarks Following Discussions With King Abdullah II of Jordan and an Exchange With Reporters

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