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It's amazing how strongly we all felt after what happened to this country on 9/11,
DON BARNETT There is no evidence to indicate that the FAA recognized Flight 77 as a hijacking until it crashed i...
NATIONAL COMMISSION ON TERRORIST ATTACKS UPON THE UNITED STATES A release on September 16 quoted the claim of the assistant secretary for labor at OSHA that tests s...
NATIONAL COMMISSION ON TERRORIST ATTACKS UPON THE UNITED STATES The records available for the phone calls from American 77 do not allow for a determination of which...
NATIONAL COMMISSION ON TERRORIST ATTACKS UPON THE UNITED STATES![]()
...what happened in New York and Washington is the same thing that England and America did to Berlin...
LEMMY KILMISTER![]()
To say it was a beautiful day would not begin to explain it. It was that day when the end of summer ...
ANN PATCHETT It's like night and day when you compare this to 9-11, when the national trauma was so severe that t...
PAUL LEVINSON I was not 9/11 material, but a wanna-be post-9/11 terrorist,
ZACARIAS MOUSSAOUI Mike said he was already thinking of going on active duty, but after 9/11, he felt that he had to do...
JUDY TAYLOR![]()
I went on a book tour immediately after 9/11. I was due to leave the following Wednesday, so I just ...
JOAN DIDION Private-sector preparedness is not a luxury; it is a cost of doing business in the post-9/11 world. ...
THE 9 11 COMMISSION REPORT![]()
What separates us from the animals, what separates us from the chaos, is our ability to mourn people...
DAVID LEVITHAN We're not falling to the ground in an instant like the towers did, but it's like the most important ...
WENDY MILLS just as 9-11 was a response to the U.S.
AYMAN AL-ZAWAHRI People are looking like I was responsible for 9/11. Me 9/11? Seven-Eleven, maybe.
AZHAR USMAN The planes were hijacked, the buildings fell, and thousands of lives were lost nearly a thousand mil...
TOM HARKIN I read Claire Messud's 'The Emperor's Children,' I read Joseph O'Neill's ...
AMY WALDMAN 9/11 was a terrible, horrific, tragic day.
RICHARD ENGEL there was a significant amount of information that was totally deleted or not provided to the 9/11 c...
ANTHONY SHAFFER Clearly, additional security has been burdensome for all companies that require security post 9/11. ...
ERIC LAND They are the last scar that 9/11 has made on this soil.
ANTHONY GARDNER![]()
Go to the internet and go to the FBI website and go to their international list of top ten terrorist...
JESSE VENTURA![]()
No day shall erase you from the memory of time
VIRGIL![]()
Well I won't back down
No I won't back down
You can stand me up at the gates of hell
...
TOM PETTY 10. Both the North Tower and the South Tower collapsed just as their respective fires were dying dow...
DAVID RAY GRIFFIN![]()
There was no silver bullet that could have prevented the 9/11 attacks.
CONDOLEEZZA RICE![]()
Roger was the major policy maker during 9/11.
ALAN GREENSPAN![]()
This was a planned attack that had a specific time and target and method, ... It was the first reall...
MICHAEL BLOOMBERG![]()
On 9/11, that morning, I was in a Christian Dior Couture appointment at the Hotel Pierre.
ANDRE LEON TALLEY Since 9/11, for the first time, average door-to-door travel speed has really dropped substantially d...
CARL DIETRICH The day [ Darrell died] was the 9/11 of rock. A little of us died that day, too.
DAVID DRAIMAN![]()
Was 9/11 not the 20th congress of the American Dream?
SLAVOJ ŽIžEK I was not aware of any 9/11 (connection).
DAVID HORNER![]()
Hijacking before 9/11 and hijacking after 9/11 mean two very different things.
CONDOLEEZZA RICE I consider that 9/11 was the day when war was started against my own work and against myself. Even t...
ADAM MICHNIK Iraq did nothing to us. Iraq was not responsible for 9/11.
CHARLES EVERS It's like a 9-11 catastrophe happening everyday worldwide, but this is a tragedy that can be prevent...
GREG ALLGOOD We gained a lot of experience in this coming out of 9/11.
NICK DETURA This is the equivalent of handing back the box cutters to the 9/11 hijackers,
EDWARD MARKEY What's at issue here is that a special fund was established for these families. It was specially fun...
BILLY TAUZIN 2008 was to the American economy what 9/11 was to national security. Yet while 9/11 prompted the U.S...
MATT TAIBBI no relevance to 9/11.
MONICA IKEN![]()
The special reverence that al Qaeda had for Sheikh Rahman was underlined by a two-hour propaganda vi...
PETER BERGEN The interesting thing about that was that his election was in July and 45 days later, we had 9/11.
DAWN HUDSON![]()
Suddenly summoned to witness something great and horrendous, we keep fighting not to reduce it to ou...
JOHN UPDIKE After 9/11, the amount of applicants the FBI received increased exponentially. Whereas you used to r...
AARON TVEIT We had one similar experience with 9/11. That was a matter of hours, but it was more intense, obviou...
CRAIG NEWMARK This, post 9/11, is a situation that we can't explain or can't afford from a national security stand...
ED ROYCE![]()
For the 9/11 commission to say that this did not exist is just absolutely outrageous. It's a total d...
CURT WELDON My boss said this is a lot like how people responded after 9/11.
ELIZABETH BUTLER Tom left his life as we know it with a clear sense that after 9/11, he felt like he needed to do som...
MARGE EPSTEIN![]()
I was studying International Relations at Columbia when 9/11 happened, and it made me want understan...
ELLEN GUSTAFSON It's just crazy. This is worse than 9-11, with everything that's going on with that.
CHRIS CARR We offered off-site check-in before 9/11, but the Transportation Security Agency shut it down after ...
DAVID BOURGON![]()
You don't want to pretend that 9/11 ended in 2002 with the first anniversary. So how do you fram...
JAKE BARTON We're going to address this with the same force and intensity as we addressed 9/11.
EDIE LUTNICK People are looking at me like I'm responsible for 9/11. Me? 9/11? No ... 7-Eleven, maybe.
AZHAR USMAN When 9/11 happened,
LINCOLN CHAFEE After 9/11, we learned the EPA was looking for innovative ways to protect drinking water.
CHARLES STACK![]()
For all of its well-deserved reputation for pragmatism, American popular culture frequently nurtures...
MICHAEL HAYDEN As catastrophic an event as 9/11 was, it was at least geographically bounded,
DONALD KETTL![]()
Conservatives saw the savagery of 9/11 in the attacks and prepared for war; liberals saw the savager...
KARL ROVE![]()
Many Democrats have a pre-9/11 worldview.
KARL ROVE My favorite uncle died when I was eleven, and that was two months after 9/11, so that was a particul...
ADAM SILVERA Since 9/11, the battlefield has changed.
CAPT. CAPRICE BRUNELLE You know, the sad thing of post-9/11, which was of course horrific, was that the city in which I fel...
MIRA NAIR While (Hurricane Katrina) is more devastating that 9/11 and (brought) far wider destruction and disl...
BRIAN GOODMAN![]()
More than a decade and half after 9/11, U.S. military actions in countries such as Syria, Iraq and A...
PETER BERGEN The relevance for 9/11 is that what 9/11 marked was the beginning of a struggle in which the terrori...
DICK CHENEY I don't know what it is that they are doing. I certainly know that they didn't do a good job of thwa...
LORIE VAN AUKEN [T]he normal and the everyday are often amazingly unstoppable, and what is unimaginable is the cessa...
LORRIE MOORE For what it's worth historically, 9/11 was the news media's last great moment in terms of the public...
CARROLL DOHERTY![]()
My time as editor has been overlapped by a crisis - a prolonged, labyrinthine, tragic, seemingly non...
DAVID REMNICK I think the key that happened on 9/11 is we went from considering terrorist attacks as a law enforce...
DICK CHENEY![]()
The 9-9-9 plan would resuscitate this economy because it replaces the outdated tax code that allows ...
HERMAN CAIN It's a long-winded way of saying that Delta tried to cuts costs before 9/11, but was unable to. I th...
HELANE BECKER The first heroes of 9/11 were here.
BRIAN ROHRBAUGH I always felt in due time I would be rewarded. I totally believe this was the time it was supposed t...
SAM PERLOZZO![]()
How was it we were so far behind the curve that it was almost laughable. It just makes my jaw drop t...
CHUCK SCHUMER The rest of the country did so much for this city on 9/11, ... It's a small way for us to pay back.
RAYMOND KELLY As with almost every significant aspect of the Bush presidency, its handling of 9/11 was a catastrop...
ERIC ALTERMAN![]()
The attacks of 9/11 came out of Afghanistan. It was a failed state, a rogue nation. That's why a...
SEBASTIAN JUNGER Vegas was back to close to normal in about 18 months after 9/11. Customers forget about it.
DENNIS FORST I am confident that every action we took as the FBI detained individuals in the wake of 9/11 was app...
ROBERT MUELLER Are we forgetting about 9/11 already?
BILL HEMMER The tragedy of 9-11 weighed heavily on him.
LANNY BREUER I just don't think pre-9/11 you would have seen that.
DOUGLAS LAIRD I think the U.S. was so insular in the 1990s, and I don't know if it was 9/11, but there was somethi...
GEOFFREY GILMORE He was feeding me strawberries, it was really romantic and I felt a million dollars that morning, I ...
REBECCA LOOS![]()
This is my fundamental teaching: that there is no division between this and that. That is contained ...
OSHO We'll be interested to see if there's a bounce back next month, as there was in October 2001 after t...
TERRY JONES In June 2002, I had just finished 'Laurel Canyon' and decided to move back to Los Angeles af...
LISA CHOLODENKO![]()
I miss the silliness of the Nineties. What would society be like if 9/11 never happened? If that sil...
DOUGLAS COUPLAND Picture what this country felt like in the weeks and months after 9/11. Can you imagine anyone even ...
MIKE GALLAGHER The nation has moved on far more than a lot of the families have, which for us is difficult to see, ...
CHRISTIE COOMBS There was no attempt to determine who was accountable on the 9/11 Commission. This time, there's got...
KRISTEN BREITWEISER![]()
The 9/11 Omission: Did the Commission Get it Wrong?
CYNTHIA MCKINNEY![]()
I was distressed that after 9/11, when the United States was attacked by terrorists, the United Stat...
ALICE WALKER![]()
Right after 9/11 there was a magazine with a cover of kids, mostly 12-14 year-olds, who were being t...
EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON They're calling it even worse than 9/11.
BILLIE CATHEY
DON BARNETT There is no evidence to indicate that the FAA recognized Flight 77 as a hijacking until it crashed i...
NATIONAL COMMISSION ON TERRORIST ATTACKS UPON THE UNITED STATES A release on September 16 quoted the claim of the assistant secretary for labor at OSHA that tests s...
NATIONAL COMMISSION ON TERRORIST ATTACKS UPON THE UNITED STATES The records available for the phone calls from American 77 do not allow for a determination of which...
NATIONAL COMMISSION ON TERRORIST ATTACKS UPON THE UNITED STATES
...what happened in New York and Washington is the same thing that England and America did to Berlin... LEMMY KILMISTER
To say it was a beautiful day would not begin to explain it. It was that day when the end of summer ... ANN PATCHETT It's like night and day when you compare this to 9-11, when the national trauma was so severe that t...
PAUL LEVINSON I was not 9/11 material, but a wanna-be post-9/11 terrorist,
ZACARIAS MOUSSAOUI Mike said he was already thinking of going on active duty, but after 9/11, he felt that he had to do...
JUDY TAYLOR
I went on a book tour immediately after 9/11. I was due to leave the following Wednesday, so I just ... JOAN DIDION Private-sector preparedness is not a luxury; it is a cost of doing business in the post-9/11 world. ...
THE 9 11 COMMISSION REPORT
What separates us from the animals, what separates us from the chaos, is our ability to mourn people... DAVID LEVITHAN We're not falling to the ground in an instant like the towers did, but it's like the most important ...
WENDY MILLS just as 9-11 was a response to the U.S.
AYMAN AL-ZAWAHRI People are looking like I was responsible for 9/11. Me 9/11? Seven-Eleven, maybe.
AZHAR USMAN The planes were hijacked, the buildings fell, and thousands of lives were lost nearly a thousand mil...
TOM HARKIN I read Claire Messud's 'The Emperor's Children,' I read Joseph O'Neill's ...
AMY WALDMAN 9/11 was a terrible, horrific, tragic day.
RICHARD ENGEL there was a significant amount of information that was totally deleted or not provided to the 9/11 c...
ANTHONY SHAFFER Clearly, additional security has been burdensome for all companies that require security post 9/11. ...
ERIC LAND They are the last scar that 9/11 has made on this soil.
ANTHONY GARDNER
Go to the internet and go to the FBI website and go to their international list of top ten terrorist... JESSE VENTURA
No day shall erase you from the memory of time VIRGIL
Well I won't back downNo I won't back down
You can stand me up at the gates of hell
...
TOM PETTY 10. Both the North Tower and the South Tower collapsed just as their respective fires were dying dow...
DAVID RAY GRIFFIN
There was no silver bullet that could have prevented the 9/11 attacks. CONDOLEEZZA RICE
Roger was the major policy maker during 9/11. ALAN GREENSPAN
This was a planned attack that had a specific time and target and method, ... It was the first reall... MICHAEL BLOOMBERG
On 9/11, that morning, I was in a Christian Dior Couture appointment at the Hotel Pierre. ANDRE LEON TALLEY Since 9/11, for the first time, average door-to-door travel speed has really dropped substantially d...
CARL DIETRICH The day [ Darrell died] was the 9/11 of rock. A little of us died that day, too.
DAVID DRAIMAN
Was 9/11 not the 20th congress of the American Dream? SLAVOJ ŽIžEK I was not aware of any 9/11 (connection).
DAVID HORNER
Hijacking before 9/11 and hijacking after 9/11 mean two very different things. CONDOLEEZZA RICE I consider that 9/11 was the day when war was started against my own work and against myself. Even t...
ADAM MICHNIK Iraq did nothing to us. Iraq was not responsible for 9/11.
CHARLES EVERS It's like a 9-11 catastrophe happening everyday worldwide, but this is a tragedy that can be prevent...
GREG ALLGOOD We gained a lot of experience in this coming out of 9/11.
NICK DETURA This is the equivalent of handing back the box cutters to the 9/11 hijackers,
EDWARD MARKEY What's at issue here is that a special fund was established for these families. It was specially fun...
BILLY TAUZIN 2008 was to the American economy what 9/11 was to national security. Yet while 9/11 prompted the U.S...
MATT TAIBBI no relevance to 9/11.
MONICA IKEN
The special reverence that al Qaeda had for Sheikh Rahman was underlined by a two-hour propaganda vi... PETER BERGEN The interesting thing about that was that his election was in July and 45 days later, we had 9/11.
DAWN HUDSON
Suddenly summoned to witness something great and horrendous, we keep fighting not to reduce it to ou... JOHN UPDIKE After 9/11, the amount of applicants the FBI received increased exponentially. Whereas you used to r...
AARON TVEIT We had one similar experience with 9/11. That was a matter of hours, but it was more intense, obviou...
CRAIG NEWMARK This, post 9/11, is a situation that we can't explain or can't afford from a national security stand...
ED ROYCE
For the 9/11 commission to say that this did not exist is just absolutely outrageous. It's a total d... CURT WELDON My boss said this is a lot like how people responded after 9/11.
ELIZABETH BUTLER Tom left his life as we know it with a clear sense that after 9/11, he felt like he needed to do som...
MARGE EPSTEIN
I was studying International Relations at Columbia when 9/11 happened, and it made me want understan... ELLEN GUSTAFSON It's just crazy. This is worse than 9-11, with everything that's going on with that.
CHRIS CARR We offered off-site check-in before 9/11, but the Transportation Security Agency shut it down after ...
DAVID BOURGON
You don't want to pretend that 9/11 ended in 2002 with the first anniversary. So how do you fram... JAKE BARTON We're going to address this with the same force and intensity as we addressed 9/11.
EDIE LUTNICK People are looking at me like I'm responsible for 9/11. Me? 9/11? No ... 7-Eleven, maybe.
AZHAR USMAN When 9/11 happened,
LINCOLN CHAFEE After 9/11, we learned the EPA was looking for innovative ways to protect drinking water.
CHARLES STACK
For all of its well-deserved reputation for pragmatism, American popular culture frequently nurtures... MICHAEL HAYDEN As catastrophic an event as 9/11 was, it was at least geographically bounded,
DONALD KETTL
Conservatives saw the savagery of 9/11 in the attacks and prepared for war; liberals saw the savager... KARL ROVE
Many Democrats have a pre-9/11 worldview. KARL ROVE My favorite uncle died when I was eleven, and that was two months after 9/11, so that was a particul...
ADAM SILVERA Since 9/11, the battlefield has changed.
CAPT. CAPRICE BRUNELLE You know, the sad thing of post-9/11, which was of course horrific, was that the city in which I fel...
MIRA NAIR While (Hurricane Katrina) is more devastating that 9/11 and (brought) far wider destruction and disl...
BRIAN GOODMAN
More than a decade and half after 9/11, U.S. military actions in countries such as Syria, Iraq and A... PETER BERGEN The relevance for 9/11 is that what 9/11 marked was the beginning of a struggle in which the terrori...
DICK CHENEY I don't know what it is that they are doing. I certainly know that they didn't do a good job of thwa...
LORIE VAN AUKEN [T]he normal and the everyday are often amazingly unstoppable, and what is unimaginable is the cessa...
LORRIE MOORE For what it's worth historically, 9/11 was the news media's last great moment in terms of the public...
CARROLL DOHERTY
My time as editor has been overlapped by a crisis - a prolonged, labyrinthine, tragic, seemingly non... DAVID REMNICK I think the key that happened on 9/11 is we went from considering terrorist attacks as a law enforce...
DICK CHENEY
The 9-9-9 plan would resuscitate this economy because it replaces the outdated tax code that allows ... HERMAN CAIN It's a long-winded way of saying that Delta tried to cuts costs before 9/11, but was unable to. I th...
HELANE BECKER The first heroes of 9/11 were here.
BRIAN ROHRBAUGH I always felt in due time I would be rewarded. I totally believe this was the time it was supposed t...
SAM PERLOZZO
How was it we were so far behind the curve that it was almost laughable. It just makes my jaw drop t... CHUCK SCHUMER The rest of the country did so much for this city on 9/11, ... It's a small way for us to pay back.
RAYMOND KELLY As with almost every significant aspect of the Bush presidency, its handling of 9/11 was a catastrop...
ERIC ALTERMAN
The attacks of 9/11 came out of Afghanistan. It was a failed state, a rogue nation. That's why a... SEBASTIAN JUNGER Vegas was back to close to normal in about 18 months after 9/11. Customers forget about it.
DENNIS FORST I am confident that every action we took as the FBI detained individuals in the wake of 9/11 was app...
ROBERT MUELLER Are we forgetting about 9/11 already?
BILL HEMMER The tragedy of 9-11 weighed heavily on him.
LANNY BREUER I just don't think pre-9/11 you would have seen that.
DOUGLAS LAIRD I think the U.S. was so insular in the 1990s, and I don't know if it was 9/11, but there was somethi...
GEOFFREY GILMORE He was feeding me strawberries, it was really romantic and I felt a million dollars that morning, I ...
REBECCA LOOS
This is my fundamental teaching: that there is no division between this and that. That is contained ... OSHO We'll be interested to see if there's a bounce back next month, as there was in October 2001 after t...
TERRY JONES In June 2002, I had just finished 'Laurel Canyon' and decided to move back to Los Angeles af...
LISA CHOLODENKO
I miss the silliness of the Nineties. What would society be like if 9/11 never happened? If that sil... DOUGLAS COUPLAND Picture what this country felt like in the weeks and months after 9/11. Can you imagine anyone even ...
MIKE GALLAGHER The nation has moved on far more than a lot of the families have, which for us is difficult to see, ...
CHRISTIE COOMBS There was no attempt to determine who was accountable on the 9/11 Commission. This time, there's got...
KRISTEN BREITWEISER
The 9/11 Omission: Did the Commission Get it Wrong? CYNTHIA MCKINNEY
I was distressed that after 9/11, when the United States was attacked by terrorists, the United Stat... ALICE WALKER
Right after 9/11 there was a magazine with a cover of kids, mostly 12-14 year-olds, who were being t... EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON They're calling it even worse than 9/11.
BILLIE CATHEY
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I'm not one of those complicated, mixed-up cats. I'm not looking for the secret to life... I... 
The best revenge is massive success. 
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Communism doesn't work because people like to own stuff. 
What is a friend? I will tell you... it is someone with whom you dare to be yourself. 
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There's enough pressure in life without seeking competition. That makes it double pressure. 
I live in a crazy time. 
Experience has taught me how important it is to just keep going, focusing on running fast and relaxe... 
Don't follow trends, start trends. 
Time is money, especially when you are talking to a lawyer or buying a commercial. 
I was a thug. 
A good motto is: use friendliness but do not use your friends. 
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I always say that I don't want to be sentimental, that the photographs shouldn't be sentimen... 
It is always the instantaneous reaction to oneself that produces a photograph. 
You gotta love livin', baby, 'cause dyin' is a pain in the ass. 
Americans have known about mounting inequality and king-sized Wall Street bonuses for years. But we ... 
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And I think there is too much bloviating around from politicians. 
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Lawyers are very, very good at keeping you out of prison, but they will sacrifice your reputation an... 
Immortality is the genius to move others long after you yourself have stopped moving. 
I soothe my conscience now with the thought that it is better for hard words to be on paper than tha... 
The great American novel has not only already been written, it has already been rejected. 
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I was a millionaire twice over and half again before I was twenty-one. I stole every nickel of it an... 
Our laws governing lobbying and campaign contributions have struck the right balance between the wis... 
War is not a thing one wants. 
My aim was to safeguard justice, without doing harm to our war effort. 
A thousand years will pass and the guilt of Germany will not be erased. 
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I'm a late bloomer. 
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Empires do not suffer emptiness of purpose at the time of their creation. It is when they have becom... 
Respect for the truth comes close to being the basis for all morality. 
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Discoveries are often made by not following instructions, by going off the main road, by trying the ... 