“Those who want war have never been to war” is one of the first things I remember my grandfather saying. On September 11, 2001 no one wanted to go to war. No one expected to go to war.Everyone who was in New York on September 11, 2001 comments on the weather. It was warm with just enough briskness to provide distance from the oppressive heat of summer.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles
25 years on, these are my enduring memories of being there on 9/11
As the years go by, and I get older, I think more about the leadership I saw that day and the power of rebuilding.











