” ‘We no longer have the luxury of thinking about U.S. national security primarily in terms of protecting American allies and interests abroad,’ says Michele Flournoy, a senior advisor at the Center for Strategic and International Studies [on September 16, 2001]. ‘We need to give far more serious attention to protecting the U.S. homeland.’ ”
– Lawrence F. Kaplan and William Kristol, The War Over Iraq, Page 118