American capitalism Quote by Edward Said

Speaking as a New Yorker, I found it (9/11 event] a shocking and terrifying event, particularly the scale of it. At bottom, it was…

— Edward Said

It [9/11 event] was aimed at symbols: the World Trade Center, the heart of American capitalism, and the Pentagon, the headquarters of the American…

— Edward Said

Speaking as a New Yorker, I found [September 11] a shocking and terrifying event, particularly the scale of it.

— Edward Said

It [9/11 tragedy] has affected us on so many levels: economically, morally, spiritually, ethically. It's been all over the place. A new American identity…

— Porochista Khakpour

We're downtown New Yorkers and had very close proximity to the events of September 11th. Like everybody on the island of Manhattan, we were…

— Mike D

9/11 was a signal that we were living in a new world - a world of interdependence, a world in which people could attack…

— Benjamin Barber

Sept. 11 represented a terrorist attack aimed at destroying everything that America stands for - our freedoms and our way of life.

— John Whitehead

I visited the Pentagon a few days after September 11, and I still remember so vividly the smell of terror surrounding the entire building…

— Randy Forbes

September 11 was, and remains, above all an immense human tragedy. But September 11 also posed a momentous and deliberate challenge not just to…

— Tony Blair

September 11, 2001, was a terrible tragedy by any measure, but it was not a historical turning point. It did not herald a new…

— Richard N. Haass

It [9/11 tragedy] was the spectacle, what al-Qaeda gets its main power from - why their terrorism truly earns the word "acts." They are…

— Porochista Khakpour

Initially, the horrific images of September 11th triggered an enormous wave of solidarity.

— Ulrich Beck