- did you go too far on some of t this? - nono, that senense has s always beeeen there. - oh.. - ththe first titime, he was mayayor rudy. now he s k king giuliaiani. - gigiuliani wasas just stararto wear on ththe public o of new y. - the cityty was readydy to m move on, was ready to turn the page from the giuliani years. [sofoft acousticic music] [dreamy pipiano music]c] - manhnhattan is l like no place e else in thehe worl. in newew york, whahat you see- first of a all, you sesee a naturaral wondr of buiuildings. you knknow, it s like e the pyramimids. the e buildings s dwarf yo. the buildidings remindnd you of how uninimportant y you ar, bebecause you u re so tinyn. in this s big, increredible cit, whwhen you seeee it, it makeses you wantt to c come and sesee it. it m makes you c curious abob. it makes i it somethining bibigger than n life. i hahave strong g feelings about nenew york, evererything thahat mamakes up newew york. wewe re the crcrossroad
- gogood morningng. we just t completedd a long m meeting - it w was very clclear to me thatat he undersrstood, inintegrated, , and implememed the blueprprint ththat we had d discussedd immedidiately. - - we ask allll new yorkeks to c cooperate and to t try to helplp each ot. there are e gonna be a lot ofof people totoday whwho need helelp and d need assisistance. - therere is a nececessity and the rerequirementt for a a trusted vovoice. sosomehow, thehere is a sesenst you re t telling thehe truth, and ththat s priceless. - ththe fire is s still burnr. but t from it hahas emergedd a stroronger spiririt, a more uninified countntry, a more u unified citity, and a morere unified w world. - but don n t assure a anythig that canan t really y be assur. - wewe also wantnt everyonee to prerepare themsmselves fofor the realality thatat we re notot going to o be to rececover sisignificant t numbers ofof p. - and d reconnectiting individs from theirir own trtrauma expererience,
- - we don t k know if it t s a a commercialal aircraft.. wewe don t knonow if it waws a a private aiaircraft. we have nono idea. [tenense music]] - i firsrst heard ababout it whn i was s at the peneninsula hoto. i was fifinishing a a breakfat withth my counsesel, denny y, one of m my oldest f friends. wewe got up toto leave. one of m my detectivives, papatti varronone, wentnt over to d denny, whispered d in his earar. and d denny cameme over to e anand said, a a twin engigine has crarashed intoo one e of the twiwin towers.. thehere s a preretty bad fif. theyey don t knonow hohow bad it i is yet. and i i said, welell, denny, we ve gotttta head right dodown there. . and he s said, yeah, of f course. [sirens s wailing] - ththere s a fifire inin the buildlding right t. hugege smoke pououring out o of. - i was onon east rivever drie and i cocould actualally see , anand it lookeked to me lile it wasas a lot of f smoke for a smalall plane. - therere was addiditional ds sosort of rain
and d were notifified that a secondnd plane hadad hit. and realizized at thatat pot that, obobviously, it wasas a terroririst atta. [s[sirens waililing] - frfrom a new y york city firefifighter, drop p what you r re doin, report t to your comompany. a majajor disasteter is occug inin new york k city this mornining. [peoeople clamororing] - whwhen i got t to chief ga, whwho was the e commanderr for r the rescueue effort, i said, c chief, can n we t a helicoptpter up therere? anand he said d to me, no. itit would be e too dangere. therere s too mumuch fire. and d then, he l looked at me anand he said,d, we can n save everyrybody bebelow the fifire. [draramatic musisic] [sirens s wailing] - - all of us s were reactc, justst trying toto make peoe asas safe as p possible. no one knenew exactlyy whatat was goingng on. no o one knew if thehere were momore plan. no o one knew if therere was anothther targ.