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How the hell did we end up like this?

— Jazzy

We were trying to get all of the planes down out of the sky. And we watched as the towers of the World Trade…

— Dick Cheney

Well, I think first of all there was a failure to have real, clear information at our disposal. There was a real lack of…

— Michael Chertoff

We knew our days were numbered. We had fouled up our lives and we were getting ready for a shake-up.

— Raymond Carver

We stood and watched as God abandoned us, and then we did the best we could.

— Alice Hoffman

It was all so clear now. Like everything had been lost in darkness, and then the sun came out. Some moments are like that.

— Kami Garcia

We came back right over the World Trade Center and could see, even from that altitude, the devastation, the smoke that was coming up.…

— Hugh Shelton

There must have been a moment, at the beginning, were we could have said -- no. But somehow we missed it.

— Tom Stoppard

We were rattled. A team like Rutgers, they play in spurts, and they didn't have a large spurt. We certainly knew we had it…

— Dawn Staley

One of the amazing things about September 11 is that we lacked the imagination to connect the dots and foresee it.

— Ivo Daalder

Why did things turn out like this?

— Leslie

All we did was to sit around, collect some ideas, wait and see what's going to happen. That was it.

— Mark McGrath