“This is who I was, before I was dead. When I cared, when I was relentless.” — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
“For your own security it’s imperative you blend in with the native population.” — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
“Listen. Outside this frame I can see light, heavy as pardon, reliable as granite. Help me. Help me drag it into the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Well I won't back down No I won't back down You can stand me up at the gates of hell But I… — Tom Petty Copy Share Image
“I stood with my mom in the cemetery. She felt terrible pain. My grandmother is with God. My mom has to continue… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
“We could never go back to how things were on the day before 9/11, but maybe I could go back to who… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
“No thoughts had I of anything, Or at least that's what I thought; I even thought I couldn't think, But now I… — Christopher Miller Copy Share Image
“My dad once told me that his biggest challenge after returning from Vietnam had been coming to terms with his own callousness.… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
“We all lose people. We all have to live in the aftermath. It’s how we move forward that counts, but sometimes we… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
“Where else, but from the industrialized world, did the suicide hijackers learn that the huge explosions and death above a city skyline… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
“We're not falling to the ground in an instant like the towers did, but it's like the most important parts of us… — Wendy Mills 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
“The service members who defend our way of life ask very little in return, but they deserve teachers who will be as… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
“Teaching isn’t rocket science. It’s about being engaged, listening, paying attention. Despite conventional wisdom, you don’t need to talk a lot to… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
“Private-sector preparedness is not a luxury; it is a cost of doing business in the post-9/11 world. It is ignored at a… — The 9 11 Commission Report Copy Share Image
“Always Sami. I was tethered to her somehow. To that scared little girl I’d found on the staircase nearly a year earlier;… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
“It was too late to pray, though. The sky was clear. The helicopters were gone. Too late for so many things. My… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
“All my life my dad felt this need to protect his kids from a war he fought, a war I believed could… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
“But I suspect the reported number of good novels this year is a result of 9/11 and all the other alarums of… — Sebastian Barry Copy Share Image
“My brother was on his way to a dental appointment when the second plane hit four stories below the office where he… — Tony Gloeggler Copy Share Image
“It was radicals like you and your father that hijacked your faith, hijacked a few planes, and made thousands of children orphans… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
“On 11 September 2001, a bunch of Saudis killed almost 3000 US civilians, which led to the construction of a monument in… — Michel Templet Copy Share Image
“September 11… I will never forget feeling scared and vulnerable… I will never forget feeling the deep sad loss of so many… — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
“I was sitting on the floor, my shoes stupidly pointing at the ceiling. The yelping of emergency vehicles welled up from the… — Joseph O'Neill Copy Share Image
“I have a foreboding of an America in my children's or grandchildren's time -- when the United States is a service and… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“SEPTEMBER 1, 1939 I sit in one of the dives On Fifty-second Street Uncertain and afraid As the clever hopes expire Of… — W.H. Auden Copy Share Image
“New Rule: Just because a country elects a smart president doesn't make it a smart country. A couple of weeks ago, I… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
“It also had extraordinary acoustics: in the hush of the small hours, a goods truck smashing into a pothole sounded like an… — Joseph O'Neill Copy Share Image
“I have this thought, it’s horrible, and it makes me sick, but it’s true: one day these students will grow up and… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
“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
“Everyone thought the mob was done after RICO… And they were. Then the Towers came down. Overnight, the feds shifted three-quarters of… — Don Winslow Copy Share Image
“How many of us suffered to death? How many of them gained more wealth? How many of us mourned? How many of… — Rixa White Copy Share Image
“The first ring glowed in the distance, lit up by consumerism that was brought to Jakarta courtesy of western cultures and Christian… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
“I needed to talk to my dad. My dad who had been to war, who had seen its horrors, who suffered from… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
“In my life I’ve been very lucky to travel around the world and see students and teachers in nearly two dozen countries—but… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
“After September 11th, I never much liked the trend of everyone and his brother wearing the hats and jackets of the NYPD… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
“And then, on September 11, the world fractured. It's beyond my skill as a writer to capture that day and the days… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
