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George W. Bush: I think the best way to peace is for us all to keep the focus on what derails peace, and what derails peace is terror.

On the recordJanuary 31, 2002
I think the best way to peace is for us all to keep the focus on what derails peace, and what derails peace is terror.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

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

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