September Quotes - page 3

Any attempts at humor immediately after September 11th were deemed tasteless. (Allen Klein)
This president has been reluctant to hold anybody accountable. No one was held accountable after September the 11th. Nobody's been held accountable after the clear flaws in intelligence leading up to the war in Iraq. View quote
Bob Graham
What happened on September 11 compels us to focus on who we are as Americans, what we stand for, what really matters in our lives - family, friends, faith and freedom. View quote
Bob Taft
Nine years ago on September 14, 2001, I placed the lone vote against the 'Authorization for Use of Military Force' - an authorization that I knew would provide a blank check to wage war anywhere, at any time, and for any length. View quote
Barbara Lee
The Europeans must finally understand the incredible shock triggered by the attacks of September 11. View quote
Brent Scowcroft
I did a concert... in September with the Berlin Philharmonic... They're great musicians, and there's always something to learn from them. View quote
Cecilia Bartoli
Legislation passed in the aftermath of September 11, 2001 enhanced our intelligence capabilities and strengthened our national defense, but until now our nation's immigration policies have not adapted to the needs of a post-September 11th world. View quote
Chris Chocola
America has survived and grown stronger through September 11th and subsequent wars with Afghanistan and Iraq and those who seek to do us harm. We have faced - and met - tremendous challenges ramping up a public health and safety system to protect Americans from future threats. View quote
Christopher Bond
The world changed on September 11, 2001. View quote
Christopher Dodd
Certainly, the murder of civilians for political statement did not just begin on September 11, 2001. View quote
Cliff Stearns
On September 11, the murders of World Trade Center employees and visitors took the lives of numerous nationalities, ethnic groups and religious followers. (Cliff Stearns)
Since September 11th Congress has created the Department of Homeland Security, more than doubled the homeland security budget and implemented a bipartisan overhaul of our intelligence systems. View quote
Doc Hastings
In remembering those who lost their lives in the London attacks and the September 11th attacks we continue our commitment to fighting for freedom, democracy and justice. View quote
Doc Hastings
We got off the Clash of the Titans tour and I said that my wife and I were working on having a baby and sure enough we found out that she was pregnant. So I told them nine months in advance that I wasn't going to tour in September so I could witness the birth of my first son. View quote
Dave Lombardo
I think what has happened, actually, is that September 11 has given a spur, a renewed urgency, to dialogue between the great faiths. View quote
George Carey
From a Christian point of view of course we do want a peaceful world, and I think September 11 did actually make people aware not only of vulnerability and how transitory life is, but there are forces of good and honor and justice which speak to us of God and his love for us. View quote
George Carey
We emerged from the events of September 11 more steadfast in our beliefs, more courageous in our actions and more determined to protect our values than ever before. View quote
Jane D. Hull
Friends are very understanding when you tell them in April that you can see them next September, but there is a limit to how long you can go on like that. View quote
Jill Dando
I was born full grown in the middle of a hurricane and an earthquake on 10 September 1954, 12.52 P.M. When I found out that I had missed lunch, I gave such a shout that the Earth stopped and spun backwards two days. That's why I celebrate my birthday on 8 September. View quote
Jon Scieszka
For a generation, terrorists learned they could make war on free nations without fear of war in return. On September 12, the terrorists got war in return. View quote
Ken Mehlman
The events of September 11 and what has happened since have made people understand that even a small, distant and far away country like Afghanistan cannot be left to break up into anarchy and chaos without consequences for the whole world. (Lakhdar Brahimi)
As the third anniversary of the September 11th attacks draws near we must ensure our nation is prepared to handle the continued threat of violence and terrorism on our country. View quote
Leonard Boswell
The U.S. has already suffered a devastating attack on September 11, 2001, and may again become a target. View quote
Linda Chavez
September 11 is one of our worst days but it brought out the best in us. It unified us as a country and showed our charitable instincts and reminded us of what we stood for and stand for. View quote
Lamar Alexander
I am one of the 11.5% of New Yorkers who remain traumatized by the events of September 11. View quote
Lanford Wilson