Joseph Lieberman actually said...

There is no question that, although I think we knew it then, we can certainly look back and say now that we understand that on that day, we ...

In 4 days, we will commemorate the 10th anniversary of the attacks of 9/11 and mourn anew the nearly 3,000 lives that were lost that day.

We have a lot of hard work to do together because the status quo is not going to work.

I share your view that though the situation is dire, it is not hopeless. It is actually full of hope, and it is full of necessity.