Verbatim: Jun. 21, 2004

"Well, we go to different corners of the room, and we face the wall." PRESIDENT BUSH, joking during a press conference at the conclusion of the G-8 summit ON SEA ISLAND, GA., when asked what meetings are like with world leaders who have not supported him on the war in Iraq

"Any meddling by NATO in this region seems to us to carry great risks ... We have indicated clearly that we cannot accept a mission of that type." JACQUES CHIRAC, French President, after the G-8 summit, saying that NATO is unlikely to supply any troops to assist the U.S....

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