The President's News Conference with President Nicolas Sarkozy of France in Mount Vernon, Virginia

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President [Laura Bush]. Yes. I don't-you know, ''quagmire'' is an interesting word. If you lived in Iraq and had lived under a tyranny, you'd be saying, ''God, I love freedom''-because that's what's happened. And there are killers and radicals and murderers who kill the innocent to stop the advance of freedom. But freedom is happening in Iraq, and we're making progress.

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The President's News Conference with President Nicolas Sarkozy of France in Mount Vernon, Virginia

November 7, 2007

President Bush. Mr. President, welcome. Thank you very much for coming here to Mount Vernon, and thank you for coming to the United States. I think it's safe to say that you've impressed a lot of people here on your journey. You bring a lot of energy, enthusiasm for your job, love of your country, and a strong set of universal values in your heart.

We've just had an extensive conversation, one that you'd expect good friends to have. We talked about Iran and the desire to work jointly to convince the Iranian regime to give up their nuclear weapons ambitions for the sake of peace. We talked about the Middle East and the upcoming talks at Annapolis, Maryland. We spent some time on Kosovo, and I appreciate the President's leadership on Kosovo.

I can't thank the President enough for his willi...

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