"We hear his calls for uniting with the Sunnis, but we need proof of Sadr's desire to make peace, " Abdullah said.

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So I think our meeting here today reflects the fact that we have a common desire for taking our responsibility in order to create a future with peace and prosperity.

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Whereas we the undersigned in declaring our desire to realize our liberties and our desire to live in peace also recognize that the point is near where our rights and liberties will have to be defended.

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We took several years to enter W.W.II, but once we entered, we did so with the full cooperation of all but diehard conscientious objectors, and we did so with a clear desire to not only win the war, but win the peace.

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And we are enlisting the most powerful force for peace and moderation in the Middle East: The desire of millions to be free.

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