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From their homes. it was a very, very patriotic, strong moment for america in the face of so much tragedy, and so much pain, and andrea one of the political things that has been difficult to resolve has been this museum, you know, it was supposed to open today, and a lot going back and forth across the river between new york and new jersey, and the mayor, and the governors of those two states. your thoughts on that? >> yeah, you know, unfortunately even though bob and i can take a break with you and bill today on politics, you know, politics in new jersey and new york city has been pretty inte...

From this da >> bill, think it was a great idea. this is not a day for political speeches. this is not a day for bragging about what you've done or others have done. this is a day to remember, this is a day to reflect and to give thanks for the lives of we lost and for those who continue to put their lives on the line. you know, and i got here early this morning and i went over by the side of the memorial where the names are engraved and i was standing there and this elderly gentleman in a fireman's uniform came up and gave me a hug and said, i'm looking for my son, and that's what september 1...

Go away, it's going to be here for a long, long, longtime. and then the second thing that was almost chilling is when he said, you must understand that the terrorists want to kill all of us. so because of that i don't think we spend too much attention, or you don't spend too much attention reminding people that we have to remain vigilant. bill: i was living in atlanta, georgia on september 11th 2001. all i could think of the hundreds ofs of people in the tore us and the hundreds of thousands of people on the sidewalk when the towers came down. what were you doing that day. >> i was in orland t...

And and tkraoe a andrea. the the politicians were not given speaking positions today. what do you think about that. >> i think after you have eleven years past, bill it's no important to do what they are doing today, which is reflecting, and the campaigns are taking a break and it's actually nice, because this campaign season has and will continue to be, i think, so nasty and so devisive. looking back eleven years ago, we weren't republicans, we weren't democrats, we all came together as americans. the issue at the time was national security, but bill i will say this the biggest issue facing u...

Your thoughts on this day, governor? >> good morning, martha. it is 11 years later yet it feels the same. i think 11 years from now it will feel the same. you still have that tremendous sense of loss, that sorrow, that understanding of the magnitude of what we sacrificed on that horrible day. but just as i felt 11 years ago, today, i too feel the sense of pride about how new yorkers and americans responded, the courage we showed then, the courage our brave young men and women in the military show today. so, out of that tragedy, out of that sorrow, i think we can feel pride about the greatness ...