How September 11th Affected Me September 11th 2001 was the most horrific day in our country's history. It took thousands of lives in the course of a few minutes, and brought despair and confusion to our country. People started asking questions like: "Why did this happen?" "Who could do such a thing?" and "Why would anyone want to destroy thousands of lives?" This day will always be known as the day of the worst attack on …showed first 75 words of 592 total…

…showed last 75 words of 592 total…the tragedy itself. Even though it was an awful time and I understand the tough times the families of the deceased are going through, it brought hope, joy and love of man back to me. It brought back my assurance that our country could still unite in times of crisis. Those devils may have destroyed parts of our economy, our buildings, and even some of our lives, but they will never destroy the American dream.