"There was a real problem with communications that morning. There were a lot of people who should

"There was a real problem with communications that morning. There were a lot of people who should have been in the loop who were not in the loop."
Thomas Kean
Sept. 11 commission's Republican chairman and former New Jersey governor. The commission released a report Thursday into terrorist attacks that killed nearly 3,000.
"I had a choice to make: to trust the judgment of a madman or to defend America. Given that choice, I will defend America every time."
President Bush
Defending his decision to send soldiers to Iraq. Bush said Iraq's deposed leader, Saddam Hussein, defied the world's orders to disarm.