There's nothing new here; old ground having been plowed.

As a general statement, our position is that...there are old wounds here and that we would encourage all the parties in the region to move beyond their own particular histories with one another.

The plowers plowed upon my back: they made long their furrows.

We would like to see this resolved as quickly and as peacefully as possible.

We have welcomed recent steps by President Abbas to implement a strategy that outlaws the public display of arms ... end violence and dismantle the infrastructure of terrorism.

We've come quite a ways and have a different relationship with Libya than we had three, four years ago. But there are still issues that need to be resolved, and we're working on those issues.