In addition to going the Clinton route on North Korea, and while seeking out Clinton-era folks for advice on achieving a Middle East peace, the Bush administration gives us this gem:

Condoleezza Rice to a meeting of the United Jewish Communities in Nashville, TN on Tuesday: Israelis must be prepared for “difficult and painful sacrifices” now that they have a negotiating partner in Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas.

For example, a missing limb, a missing head, a missing parent, a missing child, and eventually a missing Israel. 

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