Arlington National Cemetery comes to mind as the best of these in offering the physical expanse to inspire reflection while maintaining a focus on individual losses.

For many, Sept. 11 did inspire reflection on democracy, terrorism, war and security.

The pictures may also inspire philosophical reflection on the nature of vision.

The patio in turn opens up to a beautiful cloistered courtyard that surely must still inspire study and reflection.

It has certainly inspired political discussion and reflection, and it may contribute to making gun control a more salient issue in the fall elections.

This work inspires reflection on the interrelation among persons, who attempt to coexist with each other.

The new building inspires reflection on many matters: Who are the people who can afford such high rents and where do they come from?

In the end, though, the highly creative "Girl of 16" catches the eye more than it touches the heart or inspires reflection.

Call it sublimation, but the presence of three books on beds does inspire reflection.

The terrorist attack should inspire reflection about all of our national security policies, including the proposed missile defense system.