these negotiations, territory, security, refugees, settlements and others, will get no easier if we wait. nor will they resolve themselves. success will take patience, persistence and leadership. the true test of these negotiations will not be their first day and it will not be their last day. it will be all those long days in the middle when the path toward peace seems hidden and the enemies of peace work to keep it obscured. but we are convinced that if you move forward in good faith and do not waver in your commitment to succeed on behalf of your people, we can resolve all of the core issues within one year. you have taken the first steps. you have both embraced the idea of a two-state solution, which
themselves. success will take patience, persistence and leadership. the true test of these negotiations will not be their first day and it will not be their last day, it will be all of those long days, in the middle, with a when the path towards peace seems hidden and the enemies of peace work to keep it obscured. but, we are convinced that if you move forward, in good faith, and do not waiver in your commitment to succeed on behalf of your people, we can resolve all of the core issues within one year. you have taken the first step, you have both embraced the idea of a two-state solution, which is the only path toward a just, lasting peace, that ensures security and dignity for both israelis and palestinians.