The Carlyle executive added that he would think twice before accepting any future investments by the bin Ladens. "The situation's changed now," he said. "I don't want to spend my life talking to reporters."
This was a direct quote from an article entitled, "Bin Laden Family Could Profit From a Jump
In Defense Spending Due to Ties to U.S. Bank," in "The Wall Street Journal" on September 27, 2001. This was following the events of September 11, 2001.