If I were a terrorist, I would not go after Chicago, I would not go after New York. You know where I would go? I would go to my hometown of Centralia, Illinois, where there are 14,000 people, and raise havoc in there which would scare Americans to death.
Burris emphasizes the vulnerability of small towns to terrorist attacks.
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