“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
“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
“Yes, angels exist. Many people say that ‘a loving God would never allow 9/11 to happen, or a really bad car crash,… — Preston Wagner 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
“I’d see the arrow. I’d think about attitude and perception. Maybe the green arrow on the ceiling is to Muslims as the… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
“it strikes me that the spirit of the Fourth, this year, was used up by September's end and fell like an early… — William H. Gass Copy Share Image
“The second anniversary opened an internal crack in Sonia, a fissure through which she released the explosive feeling that had horrified her… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
“The only thing worse than his arrogance was his incompetence. He was a bully, behaving like an ass. I saw Angel though,… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
“I want to pause here and talk about this notion of consensus, and the rise of what has been called consensus science.… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
“What led to September 11 is that most decision makers in the White House thought like you. They supported despotic regimes in… — Alaa Al Aswany Copy Share Image
“The night skyline was stunning. I could see the Monas and Istiqlal Mosque bathed in brilliant white lights and a dozen other… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
“I have only a very brief opening statement. I welcome these hearings because of the opportunity that they provide to the American… — Richard Clarke Copy Share Image
“In our towns and cities they will continue to be born, in our communities they will go on to be nurtured &… — Cal Sarwar Copy Share Image
“The men and women who made up DoDDS Korea during the time I was there were an eclectic group to say the… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
“As long as you know 'to let' means to rent and not a place to pee, you’re all set to travel in… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
“There was, apparently, a nuclear reactor at a place called Indian Point, just thirty miles away in Westchester County. If something bad… — Joseph O'Neill Copy Share Image
“This is my worst fear. It’s not keeping my students safe from terrorists, it’s knowing what to do when the Chaplain comes… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
“It’s possible to be flippant here, when Jihadists fly aircraft into buildings they shout God is Great, what do atheists shout when… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
“There’s an article about Chicago closing dozens of schools and I should probably read it because it seems important and relevant—but to… — Tucker Elliot 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
“It felt like we were reliving the first day of the school year, when students and teachers do the get-to-know-you dance—teachers tell… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
“Robert Hughes, Time magazines's art critic, told him on the phone that after he saw the planes flying over SoHo he had… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
