The terrorists thought they could destroy America. How wrong they were. Instead of weakening us, they made us stronger.

Let us walk in the shoes of those who went before us, and conquer the third frontier on whose threshold we stand today.

Ohioans are practical. We're a can-do people. Give us a problem, we'll give you a solution.

Let us seize the special opportunity that is ours to act boldly and decisively at a time when the eyes of our fellow citizens, both present and future, are upon us.

We will never forget the passengers of Flight 93, who courageously confronted the terrorists, defeating another planned attack on America. They are the heroes for our times.

We thought it probably would be a glance for us, but as it turned out it was even lighter. It stayed offshore, to our benefit.