"Let us recommit ourselves to the values that define what it means to be an American: faith, resilience, and an unwavering love of country."
– Governor Greg Abbott
Texas Insider Report: AUSTIN, Texas – Governor Greg Abbott statement on 9-11: Today, we pause to remember the lives lost on September 11, 2001.
Twenty-four years later, the images of brave first responders rushing toward danger, the strength of families who endured unimaginable loss, and the unity of a nation that stood tall in the face of evil remain etched in our minds.
In Texas, we honor those who perished and pay tribute to the men and women who have served and sacrificed to keep our country safe in the years since. Their courage and devotion remind us that freedom is never free.
As we reflect on this solemn day in our nation’s history, let us recommit ourselves to the values that define what it means to be an American: faith, resilience, and an unwavering love of country.
