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And i think while al qaeda had a tactical success that day, and you have to give them that in the cold, hard analysis, i believe it has, from the very outset it would lead to their strategic defeat because, they were attacking the people of america because they fundamentally believed that we were morally weak and they could break us. they knew they couldn't break our military but they thought they could break our people. they don't understand us. the strength of america, our character, our values, our moral fiber is what is coming back at themthese years. they are no longer a global organizati...

>> there is a huge explosion. every win is running in the other direction. we're on church street. we're not sure what happened. there has been a huge explosion. everyone's running for their lives, literally. police, media, i see a woman pushing a baby carriage. here combs the smoke. here comes the smoke. bill: they were running for their lives. rick leventhal reporting from the morning of the attacks. bill: at bottom of your screen you see the ticker not carrying headlines, recognizing those we lost on this day 11 years ago. it will take at least 3 hours and 30 minutes for all those names to ...

On this day of remembrance we'll bring you the somber moments from ground zero, the pentagon and shanksville, pennsylvania and some of the memories what is good in some ways about the strength and courage and power of patriotism in the country on that day. bill: as family members take turns stepping up to the microphone you will see various shots throughout the skyline here in new york city. the freedom tower, formally known as the freedom tower, now world trade center 1. about a year and a half. 1776 feet tall. it is a remarkable sight to see. what they have accomplished in lower manhattan. a...

Sacred ground. there were great many competing emotions and competing ideas. but, bill, what we were able to do is set aside all the egos. it wasn't about who got credit for what, it was about getting it done. i have to say i am disappointed for almost a year construction on the museum just came to a halt and i'm reading today, there's supposed to be an agreement. i hope that people have come together and are going to do the right thing for the people. that is always what it has been about. that is what it has to be about. let us hope from this point forward that is how things proceed. bill: t...

How could this be happening. when the second plane hit you knew we were under attack. at that point it is something, i don't think any of us had ever experienced before, you have to almost set aside emotion, when you're a leader you have to get things done. the city, state, federal government, ordinary citizens, everyone came together in a way that was truly inspirational. one of the sad things 11 years late,, that sense of unity and common identity of americans who were attacked is something we don't see now. we have to struggle and work to try to reclaim that. so whatever superficially seems...