'Time to Move Forward'

" Fox News alert President Obama talking Middle East peace he's been meeting meeting with the leaders of Israel and the Palestinians bilateral -- if you listen it."

" Ministers. Netanyahu and President Abbas. I want to thank them both over here here today I'm now looking forward to this opportunity to hold the first meeting among the three of us. Since we took -- As I -- it throw my campaign and at the beginning of my administration. The United States is committed to they'd just. Lasting and comprehensive peace in the Middle East. That includes. -- settlement. The Israeli Palestinian conflict and result in two states. Israel -- Palestine. In which both the Israeli people and the Palestinian people can live in peace and security. And realize their aspirations for a better life for there shall. -- bad fire my secretary of state Hillary Clinton. And my special envoy George Mitchell have worked tirelessly to create a context for permanent status negotiations. We have made progress of it took office in January and -- rarely is Israel's government took office to make. We still have much political. Palestinians have strengthened their efforts on secure. They need to do more to stop incitement and move forward in negotiations. Israelis so -- greater freedom of movement for the Palestinians. And discuss important steps to refrain settlement activity. But they need to translate these discussions into real action on this and other issues. And remains important for -- states to take concrete steps to promote peace. Simply put it is past time to talk about starting negotiations. It is time removal. It is talk show flexibility and common sense. And a sense of compromise that's necessary to achieve our goals. Permanent status negotiations must begin and begin -- More importantly we must give those negotiations the opportunity to succeed. And so my message to these two leaders is -- Despite hold the options. Despite all of his. Despite all the mistrust. We have to find affordable. We're just on the world to break the deadlock is trapped. Generations of Israelis and Palestinians. In an endless cycle of conflict consult. You're gonna continue to same pattern of taking tentative steps forward have been stepping back. Success depends on all sides acting with a sense of purpose. That is why I asked Senator Clinton and senator Mitchell to carry forward the work that we do here today. Senator Mitchell meet with the Israeli and Palestinian negotiators next week. I -- the prime minister and the president to continue these intensive discussions by sending their teams back to Washington next week. And I asked the secretary of state to report it to me on the status of these negotiations. In mid October. All of us know which lobbies. For we are here today because it is the right thing to do it. I look forward to speaking -- my -- us. I'm committed to pressing ahead. In the weeks and months. And years ago. Because it is absolutely critical. That we get this issue was off. It's not just critical. For Israelis and Palestinians. Is critical for the world is in the interest of the United States. And we are gonna work as hard as necessary. To accomplish --"

" Well a new -- and young American president there taking his crack at any issue that has been doubled American presidents for the last six decades. Peace between the Israelis and the Palestinians. President Obama they're saying. That it is way past time for peace talks to resume a fairly stern. Lecture from the president there. The first meeting between himself and Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas. Since Netanyahu and for that matter President Obama took office earlier this year. So we'll see what they can get accomplished."