Quotes of the Day

Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2010

Open quoteI talked to him while we were on the ground ... I asked him, 'Why did you do this? Were you a student here?'Close quote

  • DAVID BENKE,
  • math teacher at Deer Creek Middle School in Littleton, Colo., who tackled a gunman who was walking through the school parking lot after wounding two students
Photo: Barry Gutierrez / AP | Source: AP