As we commemorate the anniversary of 9/11, we remember the nearly 3,000 lives tragically lost on that fateful day and honor the selfless heroism of first responders who risked everything. It’s a reminder of how, in the face of adversity, humanity can unite across diverse backgrounds. While 9/11 was a day marked by tragedy, it also serves as a beacon of hope, inspiring us to build a future characterized by tolerance, understanding, and cooperation. By embracing these values, we ensure that the lessons of 9/11 endure, honoring the past while striving for a world where extremism and hatred have no place, and where unity and resilience prevail.