David Pietrusza has a gift for making the past both real and dramatically gripping.

- Richard Norton Smith

When we're talking about the "American response" to any disaster, it's not just a government response, an official response, it's a popular response.

- Richard Norton Smith

The American people are not uniquely, but characteristically the most spontaneously generous in the world and you're seeing that all over this countr…

- Richard Norton Smith