Help please Today, our fellow citizens, our way of life, our very freedom came under attack in a series of deliberate and deadly terrorist acts. The victims were in airplanes or in their offices: secretaries, business men and women, military and federal workers, moms and dads, friends and neighbors. Thousands of lives were suddenly ended by evil, despicable acts of terror. The pictures of airplanes flying into buildings, fires burning, huge — huge structures collapsing have filled us with disbelief, terrible sadness, and a quiet, unyielding anger. These acts of mass murder were intended to frighten our nation into chaos and retreat. But they have failed. Our country is strong. Select three statements that would be included in a summary of paragraph 2.
A
Bush demands that world leaders offer their condolences.

B
Bush describes the 9/11 attacks on the United States.

C
Bush explains to the public that essential personnel will not back down.

D
Bush tells the country that its strength has denied the retreat that the attackers wanted.

E
Bush challenges other countries to help the United States fight terrorism.

F
Bush describes the nation's sorrow and anger at the attacks.