Bomb Quotations | Page 2

One of the guys was giving soccer balls to the Iraqi kids and bam - a bomb blew up. All of the guys' families were there, and some of the mothers, you could see the sadness in their eyes. It just makes you appreciate what those guys are doing over there, it really makes you think.

We live in a culture where we're bombarded with so much noise and so much insecurity.

There is a ''sanctity'' involved with bringing a child into this world: it is better than bombing one out of it.

There is a safety factor here, ... This is a bombing indictment, and we just don't need people in there, trampling in the woods. Any place that we're looking at has potential evidence.

There is a possibility that the person with the bomb died on the bus, there is a possibility they left the bomb, ... We're not ruling anything out, we're not ruling anything in.

The only way to describe it is to say it looks like an atomic bomb went off.

We tried doing a number of things to slow them down in the final minute. They were just bombing shots. Thank God we had a big lead.

My mom lived off the canal of a river, ... It looked like a bomb went off. I never thought it was going to be that bad. I stayed the night (in Texas), then Monday morning after the storm had gone more up north, we went back thinking it was okay. It took us a long time because of all the traffic that was leaving. Normally, it would take an hour, but it took six hours because of all the evacuees. It took a good 11 or 12 hours to get to Texas, and it usually only takes five.

We humans do, when the cause is sufficient, spend our lives. We throw ourselves onto the grenade to save our buddies in the foxhole. We rise out of the trenches and charge the entreched enemy and die like maggots under a blowtorch. We strap bombs on our bodies and blow ourselves up in the midst of our enemies. We are, when the cause is sufficient, insane.

Yesterday's incidents do bear similarities to the bomb attacks in London on July 7 in as much as there were three underground trains and a bus that were targeted. There are other features that are emerging which are also of interest to detectives,