“It’d be easy to blame everything on 9/11 or the wars that came after. It’s really about the choices we made. By… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
“Honestly, I had no idea how to respond. My senior year of college I’d taken a seminar titled Public Education: Situations and… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
“The attacks of 9/11 were the biggest surprise in American history, and for the past ten years we haven't stopped being surprised.… — George Packer Copy Share Image
“I’m in my classroom and I’m looking at this girl, but all I can see is my dad on the ground, in… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
“There are more good people than bad people, and overall there’s more that’s good in the world than there is that’s bad.… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
“This malignant persistence since September 11th is the biggest surprise of all. In previous decades, sneak attacks, stock-market crashes, and other great… — George Packer Copy Share Image
“The last two days I’ve been on long bus rides, driven through the countryside on the back of a motorbike, and crossed… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
“This isn't to deny that there were fierce arguments, at the time and ever since, about the causes and goals of both… — George Packer Copy Share Image
“In total this journey will take five flights and fifty-five hours, but in reality it began four decades and two generations ago… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
“On the TV and in the newspapers all we hear and read is 'live your life or the terrorists win' and it… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
“[T]he enduring problem for liberals, as for everyone else, is not whether history will judge them wise or foolish regarding the war… — George Packer Copy Share Image