This article summarizes the events related to the September 11 attacks in 2001. All times, except where otherwise noted, in Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). This is four hours (instead of five) behind UTC because of daylight saving time.
Famous quotes containing the words september and/or attacks:
“Left Washington, September 6, on a tour through Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia, and Virginia.... Absent nineteen days. Received every where heartily. The country is again one and united! I am very happy to be able to feel that the course taken has turned out so well.”
—Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)
“Neither the wrath of Heaven nor the attacks of enemies
are as fatal as Pleasure alone when she infects the mind.”
—Silius Italicus (26–101)