Quote by Tim Pawlenty
The people and the mindset that killed 3,000 of our fellow citizens on September 11 2001, would have killed not 3,000, but 300,000 if they could have or 3 million or 30 million. We need to do everything we can within our value systems and legal structures to make sure that doesn't happen.
Summary
This quote emphasizes the extreme mindset of the individuals who perpetrated the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. It suggests that these people were driven by such hatred and determination that if given the opportunity, they would have caused even greater devastation, potentially taking the lives of countless more innocent individuals. The quote asserts the urgent need for strict measures, guided by our moral values and legal frameworks, to prevent such catastrophic events from occurring in the future. It conveys the importance of employing all means necessary to safeguard against similar acts of violence and preserve the safety of our society.
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Legal
By Tim Pawlenty