When you think about a terrorist attack or any historical turning point, it's not the thing that happens. It's how you react to it like that shows your freedom and your and your character and I I just think we have to recognize that we blew it and that the the next time that there's a crisis, we have to react better than that
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Seth Klarman — Margin of Safety
The universe is not hostile, nor yet is it friendly. It is simply indifferent. To that indifference man brings imagination — and that is the beginning of all we call civilization.
John Haynes Holmes — The Sensible Man's View of Religion
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Learned Hand — The Spirit of Liberty (address at 'I Am an American Day' ceremony, Central Park)