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Sept. 11 changed our lives in a lot of ways.


Joseph Capriotti

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The terror attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, changed the way we think about security.
RICHARD BURR I think after Sept. 11, 2001, all of us realize what really goes on out there. Things have really ch...
CRAIG NOLAN An overriding spirit of humanity became a stronger force in play on Sept. 11 in the compassion and c...
FRED DIAZ A lot of the stereotypes went away after Sept. 11 of us being rude and … unwelcoming. For the firs...
CHRISTYNE NICHOLAS Unfortunately, since the Sept. 11 tragedy, our business is not doing too well.
HUNTER TYLO We're helping the survivors of Katrina, having our voices heard, and it's a great way to take back S...
ALICE HOFFMAN It's absolutely impossible to quantify the impact of Sept. 11.
DAN CULLOTON Sept. 11 jolted America out of its second gilded age.
DOUGLAS WILDER 'Power Rangers' has changed a lot of lives.
JASON DAVID FRANK The cuts would have the effect of an additional Sept. 11.
ROC ARNETT This is about not having another Sept. 11 anywhere in the world.
DEENA BURNETT After Sept. 11th, the world changed dramatically,
JAMES ADAMS That was pre-Sept. 11; that was another era.
GLORIA LEE These numbers show more fully the impact of the attacks of Sept. 11 on our country, ... We had been ...
ELAINE CHAO In our lives in a lot of ways it's all about fake. You've got people wanting things for fake...
BILLY CORGAN After 9/11, I changed a lot of the ways I viewed the world. I realized my comedy and my politics and...
HARI KONDABOLU This is a desperate propaganda ploy, an attempt to link Sept. 11 to the war in Iraq.
ADAM EIDINGER Given the hole we were in literally and figuratively after Sept. 11, this is clearly a plus,
LAWRENCE WHITE We're just taking a precaution to make sure I'm ready for Sept. 11.
FRED SMOOT Plus, the response from Sept. 11 was a lot different. You had (government officials) out there with ...
BOB THOMPSON In the wake of Sept. 11 and its severe impacts on commercial aviation, United Technologies turned in...
DAVID GEORGE It's almost as if this new televised tragedy has brought back the fragility we felt on Sept. 11 and ...
BILL WILLIAMS The magnitude of this calamity is beyond comprehension, ... It's like Sept. 11 all over again.
MIKE STANTON They have to go way out and pull in Sept. 11, and I think that's inappropriate.
JOSHUA DRATEL I don't believe he knew when (Sept. 11) was going to happen.
ABRAHAM SCOTT Our lifestyles haven't changed. Just our lives.
KARLA STAUBLE After Sept. 11, they got bruised here in San Francisco. They had all their eggs in this basket.
THOMAS CALLAHAN 9/11 changed us, in indescribable personal ways, but also by forever altering our downtown community...
JANE ROSENTHAL We save our lives in such unlikely ways.
NEIL GAIMAN This is very much like the situation we saw right after Sept. 11,
JAY NIXON Can you do me a favor? Say happy anniversary to my wife, Valerie? Our anniversary is Sept. 11, belie...
PAT KELLY Airlines moved fast after Sept. 11, re-engineering, restructuring. But governments have not played a...
GIOVANNI BISIGNANI In a lot of ways, our teams are similar.
CHRIS QUINN It's going to be a little weird, just remembering that it is Sept. 11. There will be a lot of excite...
JASON WHITTLE In doing so, we remember that people from every
major religious tradition perished in the Sept....
GEORGE WOLFE A lot of people are living their lives online in much more public ways with Facebook and Twitter.
DAN SAVAGE There's no doubt this is connected to the events of Sept. 11 and the presence of President Bush.
FERNANDO ROSPIGLIOSI September 11 changed the equation in our public policy. It forever changed our world, and the presid...
SCOTT MCCLELLAN I'm delighted to learn about Fawn Park and especially the memorial for those who died in the attacks...
LAURA BUSH She (Wiles) has absolutely changed our lives.
JAN MURPHY I don't think it's silly to be sitting in a board room discussing what to do if aliens attacked tomo...
JAMES ZELLER Yen buying seems to be stalling after an initial round of optimism about the Sept. 11 election reced...
TOMOKO FUJII Yen buying seems to be stalling after an initial round of optimism about the Sept. 11 election reced...
TOMOKO FUJII Drive-in banks were established so most of the cars today could see their real owners. •E. Joseph ...
E. JOSEPH COSSMAN Every time I feel sorry for myself having to do this, I just look at the people who have to go throu...
JOSEPH CAPRIOTTI We are police officers. We don't sit back and watch. We have to get out and do something. Being able...
JOSEPH CAPRIOTTI Occasionally we had to carry a body bag out of there. Some were heavy like a full body and some were...
JOSEPH CAPRIOTTI This is one more example that Sept. 11 is an event that we haven't forgotten.
CARIE LEMACK You need music, I dont know why.It's probably one of those Joseph Campbell questions, why we need ri...
JERRY GARCIA Daisy didn't just change our lives, she changed our destiny.
MARYAM FARESH We remain relatively optimistic about the housing market, but we do accept that activity fell sharpl...
IAN SHEPHERDSON My writing has changed a lot. From 16 to 19, I've changed a lot. My kind of writing in the begin...
OLIVER SIM May we incorporate into our own lives the divine principles which he [Joseph Smith] so beautifully t...
THOMAS S. MONSON Bob cares a lot about the success of Cocoa Beach. He's a regular guy who isn't afraid of hard work. ...
ROB VARLEY After the Sept. 11 terrorist attack, the world changed and it is hard for big airlines to survive be...
MASAAKI TOI We were estimating about $700,000, so we're quite a bit over what we thought we were going to get. W...
DIANE JONES The governor was basically arguing that anything could be denied that could be considered part of an...
BLAIR HORNER Like the rest of the economy, the housing market is clearly showing the effects of the Sept. 11 atta...
BRUCE SMITH The facts of this case are still astonishing. Barely a year after Sept. 11 the defendant joined the ...
DAVID LAUFMAN Our lives are changed by surrounding ourselves with people who are changing their lives.
ERIC PARROTT This is the only opportunity for the government to make a Sept. 11 case. This is it. There isn't ano...
JULIETTE KAYYEM After Sept. 11, there was a reticence and worrying about films that touched on war, and even more on...
GILLIAN ARMSTRONG Just as New Yorkers united to recover and rebuild after Sept. 11, we are confident that they will co...
GRETCHEN DYKSTRA An economy that was clearly bad has gone to worse after those (Sept. 11) tragedies took place,
ALAN LACY Our personal reaction was one of relief, because they got it right. When it comes to Sept. 11 and Un...
DAVID BEAMER She prays she's bought another clutch of days. We save our lives in such unlikely ways.
NEIL GAIMAN On a normal day, we value heroism because it is uncommon. On Sept. 11, we valued heroism because it ...
NANCY GIBBS We had people saying, 'What about Sept. 11?' and 'Do you want them to come here and knock down more ...
JANE MERCALDI I'll touch the field when Jamal Lewis is ready. I guarantee you I'll be out there Sept. 11.
JAMAL LEWIS Since Sept. 11, 2001, we have seen a real movement across the country at the state and federal level...
DREWRY FENNELL We sense that the sell-off is behind us and the market has the preconditions in place for a pretty g...
AL GOLDMAN Despite expected revenue declines, our results in July and August exceeded expectations, evidence of...
ANNE MULCAHY Despite expected revenue declines, our results in July and August exceeded expectations, evidence of...
ANNE M. MULCAHY Manipulating the media is akin to poisoning a nation’s water supply – it affects all of our live...
LANCE MORCAN I'm so grateful for your city's hospitality. It's changed a lot of lives, I bet. Thank God there was...
SARAH JESSICA PARKER Only the supernatural love of God through changed lives can solve the problems that we face in our w...
BILLY GRAHAM Although technology has enhanced our lives in many ways, it has also ensured the erosion of imaginat...
ALEXANDRA ADORNETTO But there is scant evidence to tie Saddam to terrorist organizations, and even less to the Sept. 11 ...
BRENT SCOWCROFT Since 9/11, the battlefield has changed.
CAPT. CAPRICE BRUNELLE The discovery of dance has changed my life in unimaginable ways.
ADAM SHANKMAN [• Ellen DeGeneres , who was praised for her graceful performance as host of the Emmy Awards that ...
ELLEN DEGENERES We have a responsibility to our troops. Our nation stands divided. This war is not about us. We figh...
DEENA BURNETT One of my most rewarding experiences as an engineer was in performing some of the design for the Pen...
DANIEL DUKE Over time, our lives have changed so much and we have to respond with changes in our culture as well...
KIRSTEN FRANDSEN When you reflect on Sept. 11 and the tragedy of that day, one of the things that came out of that wa...
KENNY ANDERSON September 11 awoke us to the threat of terrorism. It was forever bookmarked in our history as the da...
RANDY FORBES The defendant was not responsible for those crimes. But the Sept. 11 attacks are clearly a part of t...
DAVID LAUFMAN The Sept. 11 commission's statement that it does not believe a secret military intelligence unit dis...
CURT WELDON But it is equally incontrovertible that if our intelligence gathering process is seriously flawed, w...
ADAM SCHIFF Last quarter we got through it with record profitability record margins, ... In light of Sept. 11, i...
LARRY ELLISON Since the catastrophic terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, the National Security Agency/Central Sec...
DON WEBER With Sept. 11 coming up, they want to justify their job.... They're on a witch hunt. If being Muslim...
SEIFUDEEN MATEEN Look back to 2001, ... President Bush was at his all-time high, it was just after Sept. 11, and Virg...
TIM KAINE [Sen. John Kerry , D-Mass., said Bush] continues to invent a false link between the war in Iraq and ...
DICK DURBIN The Sept. 11 commission's statement that it does not believe a secret military intelligence unit dis...
CURT WELDON Our routine has changed a lot from four years ago,
FREDRIK LJUNGBERG People associate terrorism with Sept. 11, (2001,) but terrorism means to incite terror in people, wh...
DEBORAH CARLEY Members of the class of 2002 approached the Alumni Association about re-establishing a senior class ...
BETSY OBERST Securing our homeland is one of the most important things we do here in Congress, ... (The Sept. 11,...
CONRAD BURNS Our lives are not what we deserve; they are, let us agree, in many ways deficient.
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JOSEPH SCHUMPETER Communication is a two-way street. And while we revel in the reality that we can always get through ...
JOSEPH STOWELL For the duration of its collective life, or the time during which its identity may be assumed, each ...
JOSEPH SCHUMPETER Say nothing good of yourself, you will be distrusted; say nothing bad of yourself, you will be taken...
JOSEPH ROUX He is great enough that is his own master.
JOSEPH HALL Reason guides but a small part of man, and the rest obeys feeling, true or false, and passion, good ...
JOSEPH ROUX Only Christ could have conceived Christ.
JOSEPH PARKER All men and women are born, live suffer and die; what distinguishes us one from another is our dream...
JOSEPH EPSTEIN Children need models rather than critics.
JOSEPH JOUBERT Be charitable and indulge to everyone, but thyself.
JOSEPH JOUBERT When a man thinks he is reading the character of another, he is often unconsciously betraying his ow...
JOSEPH FARRELL