12.9.09
“…the view from my apartment was the World Trade Center. And now it’s gone. […] This symbol of American ingenuity and strength… and labor and imagination and commerce and it is gone. But you know what the view is now? The Statue of Liberty. The view from the south of Manhattan is now the Statue of Liberty. You can’t beat that.”
—Jon Stewart, in a stirring monologue on The Daily Show following the September 11 attacks
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