“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.” – Pres. George W. Bush, 2008
On December 18, 2001, Congress approved naming Sept. 11 “Patriot Day” to commemorate the anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. In 2009, Congress named Sept…