WE WILL ALWAYS REMEMBER From West Texas to the New York City skyline, honoring the lives lost and sacrifices made on Sept. 11, 2001. | POST DISPATCH
Twenty-five years have passed since Sept. 11, 2001, but there are some days a nation does not outgrow.
For those of us in smalltown West Texas, New York City seemed a world away. The Pentagon was hundreds of miles from our homes, and many had never heard of Shanksville, Pennsylvania. Yet that September morning, distance did not matter.
We watched the same television screens. We felt the same disbeli…