“Conservatives saw the savagery of 9/11 in the attacks and prepared for war; liberals saw the savagery of the 9/11 attacks and wanted to prepare indictments and offer therapyand understandingfor our attackers”
Karl Rove, the senior political adviser to President Bush, says that Democrats responded weakly to the events of September 11, 2001
“I was pleased Michael was cleared. His feathers may be badly burned, and he may be damaged in other ways too, but he is something of an angel”
Pete Townshend, of the Who, weighs in on the Michael Jackson trial verdict
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“I get frustrated standing in line watching people in boots that lace halfway up their legs. I am desperate to get a high-speed lane for business travellers.I’ll give my fingerprints, hair samples, saliva, anything”
Doug McNamee, a New York businessman, says he is tired of waiting in airport security queues
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“She’s really OK. Her position is, ‘I will shop where people appreciate my business, and I don’t believe that any longer includes Hermès’ ”
Gayle King, a friend of Oprah Winfrey, after the TV presenter was turned away from an Hermès boutique in Paris. The store has since apologised