There is no silver lining to the cloud of horror that descended on America on 9/11. And the avalanche of pain, terror, and death we have witnessed may be just the beginning. But life, as always, slowly picks up and moves on. Despite the nagging sense that it is unseemly to begin thinking about the economic consequences, the country is once again back in the market. Investors are selling the stocks of insurance companies and airlines, …showed first 75 words of 425 total…

…showed last 75 words of 425 total…freedom of speech and religion, and through open debate and dialogue. And we build democracy by being a nation that creates both security and opportunity for all. We must not succumb to our fears for our physical security and economic well-being. These fears must not become a foregone reality. We as a people can create renewed security, opportunity, hope, solidarity and patriotism. After all, we are one people and one country. We are all Americans.