Sept. 11, 2001

Nearly 3,000 people died that day.

Hundreds more have died since, as a result of

illnesses sustained from that tragic day.

People are still dying from those illnesses 24 years later.

10,000 people suffered injuries – many very serious.

The cost to the hijackers for their attacks was roughly $500,000.

The damage they caused was valued at more than $3.3 trillion.

 

"One of the worst days in America's history saw some of the bravest acts in Americans' history. We'll always honor the heroes of 9/11. And here at this hallowed place, we pledge that we will never forget their sacrifice."

 

President George W. Bush - Sept. 11, 2018

At the dedication of the 911 Pentagon Memorial

 

When we said we wouldn't forget, we meant it.   Did you?