If we learn nothing else from this tragedy, we learn that life is short and there is no time for hate. With Jay Sekulow, John Ashcroft, Tim Brown, Jordan Sekulow. 'Even the smallest act of service, the simplest act of kindness, is a way to honor those we lost, a way to reclaim. But, just like our perception of color, our memories share a common point of reference. Forever Changed: 9/11 in Remembrance: Directed by Ryan Dunlap. Our own perception of the color blue might not be the same as that of another person. These words are part of a larger art installation in the 9/11 Memorial Museum created in 2014 by artist Spencer Finch, titled “Trying to Remember the Color of the Sky on That September Morning.” The installation is the focal point for Memorial Hall, the area between the two main exhibitions at bedrock in the museum.Įvery one of the 2,983 watercolor squares is its own shade of blue – one for each of the 20 attack victims – and the artwork as a whole revolves around the idea of memory. Each letter was forged from pieces of recovered World Trade Center steel by New Mexico artist Tom Joyce. This quote from Book IX of "The Aeneid" by the Roman poet Virgil suggests the transformative potential of remembrance and is indicative of the museum’s mission to honor and remember the victims of the attacks of Septemand February 26, 1993. President Biden marked the 22nd anniversary of the Sept. Vice President Kamala Harris, meanwhile, met with family members who lost loved ones in the 9/11 attacks after arriving at the National September 11 Memorial in New York City. Here are some powerful quotes by the people who were there and others to remember the events of 9/11. The terrible events of that day saw the worst and the best in humans. “No Day Shall Erase You From the Memory of Time.” Biden quotes Queen in 9/11 remembrance: ‘Grief is the price we pay for love’ The president spoke at the Pentagon on Sunday, the 21st anniversary of the terrorist attacks. Today the world joins the United States to remember the events of 9/11 that not only shook the world but changed it forever.
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