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There are consequences if you act militarily, and there's big consequences if you don't act.

- Dennis Ross
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Israel was seen as having demonstrated unmistakably it wanted peace, and the reason it wasn't available, achievable was because Arafat wouldn't accept it.

Israel was seen as having demonstrated unmistakably it wanted peace, and the reason it wasn't available, achievable was because Arafat wouldn't accept it.

I can give substantive advice to the administration, the president's campaign, or any campaign that would ask for it. And, of course, when I speak I can talk about my views on policy and I have been supportive of the president's policy on leading foreign-policy issues.

Many Europeans are concerned that stronger sanctions are a slippery slope toward war unless the U.S. is at the table.

Arafat's whole life has been governed by struggle and a cause. Everything he has done as leader of the Palestinians is to always leave his options open, never close a door.

You don't have any communication between the Israelis and the Iranians. You have all sorts of local triggers for conflict. Having countries act on a hair trigger - where they can't afford to be second to strike - the potential for a miscalculation or a nuclear war through inadvertence is simply too high.

Force is not inevitable. Diplomacy is still the desired means. Pressure is an element of the means.

Security is something that serves Israeli interests and Palestinian interests. You have a common threat and you have a common enemy and it's important to deal with that as partners.

We can't have a failure in Iraq, but we also can't be there for the next 10 years because if we are, it's going to become, I think, a failure in and of itself.

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There are consequences if you act militarily, and there's big consequences if you don't act.

There are consequences if you act militarily, and there's big consequences if you don't act.

There are consequences if you act militarily, and there's big consequences if you don't act.

There are consequences if you act militarily, and there's big consequences if you don't act.

There are consequences if you act militarily, and there's big consequences if you don't act.

There are consequences if you act militarily, and there's big consequences if you don't act.

There are consequences if you act militarily, and there's big consequences if you don't act.

There are consequences if you act militarily, and there's big consequences if you don't act.

There are consequences if you act militarily, and there's big consequences if you don't act.

There are consequences if you act militarily, and there's big consequences if you don't act.

There are consequences if you act militarily, and there's big consequences if you don't act.

There are consequences if you act militarily, and there's big consequences if you don't act.

There are consequences if you act militarily, and there's big consequences if you don't act.

There are consequences if you act militarily, and there's big consequences if you don't act.

There are consequences if you act militarily, and there's big consequences if you don't act.