"I think everybody is dealing with this tragedy in their own kind of way, based on what they feel and what their own fears and insecurities are. I'm a very patriotic person, but I also know that when things are at their worst I need to be at my best." ~ Dolly Parton
Of course we can't explain terrorism. We really can't. It's just a horrible, evil thing, but one good thing out of this is we've seen so much good. ~ Laura Bush
Right now we want New Yorkers to remain calm and go back to business. ~ George Pataki
I want to do something. I want to go and hug New York City. ~ Melissa Etheridge
No right-thinking follower of Islam could possibly condone the terrorists' actions. I wish to express my heartfelt horror at the indiscriminate terrorist attacks committed against innocent people of the United States. ~ Cat Stevens
Violence begets violence and I don't know about you, but I want to live a long and happy life. I want my kids to live a long and happy life. ~ Madonna
Terrorist attacks can shake the foundations of our biggest buildings, but they cannot touch the foundation of America. These acts shatter steel, but they cannot dent the steel of American resolve. ~ George W. Bush
We have orphans to comfort, parents who lost their children, husbands and wives who will no longer have the comfort of the love they built. And we have a city to rebuild. ~ Hillary Clinton
A despicable act of blind hatred has failed completely to tear us apart. It has united us in our shared pain and in our resolve. ~ Kevin Spacey