Faces of Ground Zero: A Tribute to America's Heroes

Rudolph W. Giuliani
Mayor of the City of New York on September 11, 2001
Hearing of the attack, he rushed to the scene and took control.
"New Yorkers conducted themselves as bravely as people did during the Battle of Britain. In the 1940s they were bombed every day, and still people went about their living and showed a great example of bravery and courage to the rest of the world. If we maintain a steady way of life, we will be a great example to the rest of the country and the rest of the world."