“Something is wrong. We are in a rapid descent… we are all over the place. … I see water. I see buildings. We are flying low. We are flying very, very low. We are flying way too low. … Oh my God, we are way too low… Oh my God, we’re –” – Flight Attendant Madeline Amy Sweeney, in the final words of her phone call to a supervisor describing the hijacking of American Airlines Flight 11, on September 11, 2001
The Editors’ Quote of the Day:
Never forget. Never forgive.
Amen Gene!
If that quote doesn’t make every American angry, they’re not Americans.
My 9 year old son woke up today and told his mom and I that today was the anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. How easy it would be for future generations to forget if we didn’t explain the importance of remembrance.