He Wanted a Battle But He Got a War

K.T. McFarland:

Bin Laden thought that if he could attack the United States, damage a few buildings and kill some people he would crack the American spirit. He and his ilk preach victimhood and prey on the resentment, desperation and anger of their people.

But he never understood the American people — that behind our wealth and power and material comforts, we remain a nation that believes Everyone Can Do Something.

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