12/18/2001
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"September 11, 2001, was a defining moment in American history."
"I ask that the people of the United States and their places of worship mark these National Days of Prayer and Remembrance with memorial services, the ringing of bells, and evening candlelight remembra..."
"During this year's National Days of Prayer and Remembrance, we honor the thousands of victims who died in the brutal and ruthless attacks."
"I also call upon the people of the United States to observe Patriot Day with appropriate ceremonies."