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#aftermath

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By a museum, I assume you mean an institution dedicated to the events of Sept. 11 and the aftermath. If that is done with sensitivity, I think it would be most appropriate.


David Rockefeller


#appropriate #assume #dedicated #done #events

All the aftermath that so frequently follows in the wake of war still confront the nation, and we now, as ever before, must hold fast to the ancient landmarks and see to it that all of these plagues that threaten so mightily shall be rendered harmless.


Alexander Henry


#ancient #before #confront #ever #fast

When I was 21, I got into a motorcycle accident while traveling in Europe and I had to lie around a lot in the aftermath, which was really the first time in my life that I became really focused and inspired to write.


Chantal Kreviazuk


#aftermath #around #became #europe #first

I spent my childhood and youth on the outskirts of the Alps, in a region that was largely spared the immediate effects of the so-called hostilities. At the end of the war I was just one year old, so I can hardly have any impressions of that period of destruction based on personal experience. Yet to this day, when I see photographs or documentary films dating from the war I feel as if I were its child, so to speak, as if those horrors I did not experience cast a shadow over me … I see pictures merging before my mind’s eye—paths through the fields, river meadows, and mountain pastures mingling with images of destruction—and oddly enough, it is the latter, not the now entirely unreal idylls of my early childhood, that make me feel rather as if I were coming home…


W.G. Sebald


#history #inheritance #war #dating

I've had to recover not only from a single well-publicized incident, but several years of press aftermath.


Donna Rice


#had #i #incident #only #press

History has not dealt kindly with the aftermath of protracted periods of low risk premiums.


Alan Greenspan


#dealt #history #kindly #low #periods

But the world moves on, even when you don't want it to, even when change feels like the end of everything. It never stops.


Ann Aguirre


#change

In the aftermath of September 11, and as the 9/11 Commission report so aptly demonstrates, it is clear that our intelligence system is not working the way that it should.


Hillary Clinton


#aptly #clear #commission #demonstrates #intelligence

There may yet be another Watergate book. I have thought a book about the aftermath of Watergate and its impact could be done, perhaps by me or someone else.


Bob Woodward


#aftermath #another #book #could #done

Say what you want to say about the rest of his presidency, including his tone-deaf response to Katrina and a war waged in Iraq on false pretenses, Bush connected with Americans in the aftermath of 9/11 because he looked as frail and unforgiving as we felt.


Ron Fournier


#aftermath #because #bush #connected #false






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