We intend to make sure that the issue is resolved peacefully, and that includes making it clear that we do not support independence.
George W. Bush: “We intend to make sure that the issue is resolved peacefully, and that includes making it clear that we do not support…”
On the recordOctober 24, 2002
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The President's News Conference With President Jiang Zemin of China in Crawford, Texas
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