Quote Originally Posted by Mr. Bloom View Post
I do not regret his death, this is an outcome of war...I simply will not celebrate it. Gladness over a victory in battle is fair, but celebration is reserved for the end of the war.

“I mourn the loss of thousands of precious lives, but I will not rejoice in the death of one, not even an enemy. Returning hate for hate multiplies hate, adding deeper darkness to a night already devoid of stars. Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.” Martin Luther King, Jr
That sums it up perfectly. A very appropriate quotation.

There is something going on at the fire house nearest WTC tonight -- FDNY in dress uniforms and the bagpipers in formal procession. So many tourists I got off my bike and walked. Perhaps it is an event that just happened to be today.