The Success of A Nation

The Success of A Nation
September 11th 2001 was a painful day for all Americans in the world. When the two twin towers, the landmark of New York City, collapsed, American people were crushed. I still clearly remember my reaction of horror and disbelief. When the first time I watched the tragic news on television on that day, I still thought the terrorist attacks were just one of Hollywood¡¯s action movies, which was perfectly shot in New York. However, when the news repeated straightly for the whole day, my tears started shedding down from my eyes. I¡¯ve never seen so many people die. This wasn¡¯t Hollywood. They were real planes, real buildings and real people. Like many other American generations, I had never experienced a war, and this idea would never occur to me. I used to think we live in a peaceful world. However, on September 11th 2001, I and all Americans were snapped back from our fanciful world to the unstable world which was filled with angers and fears. What we...