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Goodmorning.ThisMonday,ourNationwillmarkthe5thaiversaryoftheattacksofSeptemberthe11th,2001.Onthissolemnoccasion,Americawilloerveadayofprayerandremembrance,andLauraandIwilltraveltoNewYorkCity,Peylvania,andthePentagontotakepartinmemorialceremonies.OurNationhonorsthememoryofeverypersonwelostonthatdayofterror,andwepraythattheAlmightywillcontinuetocomfortthefamilieswhohadsomuchtakenawayfromthem.
Onthisaiversary,wealsorememberthebrutalityoftheenemywhostruckourcountryandrenewourresolvetodefeatthisenemyandsecureafutureofpeaceandfreedom.
SothisweekI'vegivenaseriesofeechesaboutthenatureofourenemy,thestakesofthestruggle,andtheprogrewehavemadeduringthepastfiveyears.OnTuesdayinWashington,Idescribedintheterroristsownwordswhattheybelieve,whattheyhopetoaccomplish,andhowtheyintendtoaccomplishit.Weknowwhattheterroristsintend,becausetheyhavetoldus.TheyhopetoestablishatotalitarianIslamicempireacrotheMiddleEast,whichtheycallaCaliphate,whereallwouldberuledaccordingtotheirhatefulideology.
OsamabinLadenhascalledthe9/11attacks,"AgreatsteptowardstheunityofMuslimsandestablishingtherighteous[Caliphate]."AlQaedaanditsalliesrejectanypoibilityofcoexistencewiththosetheycall"infidels."HearthewordsofOsamabinLaden:"Deathisbetterthanlivingonthisearthwiththeuelieversamongstus."Wemusttakethewordsoftheseextremistsseriously,andwemustactdecisivelytostopthemfromachievingtheirevilaims.
OnWednesdayattheWhiteHouse,IdescribedforthefirsttimeaCIAprogramweestablishedafter9/11todetainandquestionkeyterroristleadersandoperatives,sowecanpreventnewterroristattacks.ThisprogramhasbeeninvaluabletothesecurityofAmericaanditsallies,andhelpedusidentifyandcapturemenwhoourintelligencecommunitybelieveswerekeyarchitectsoftheSeptemberthe11thattacks.
InformationfromterroristsheldbytheCIAalsohelpedusuncoveranalQaedacell'seffortstoobtainbiologicalweapo,identifyindividualssentbyalQaedatocaseta