11/27/1996

” ‘America continues to claim that it is upholding the banner of freedom and humanity,’ bin Laden would tell an interviewer in November [27] 1996, ‘while these deeds that they did [the dropping of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki and the imposition of sanctions on Iraq], you would not find that the most ravenous of animals would descend to.’ ”

 – John Farmer, The Ground Truth, Pages 15-16