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Former Chief of Staff Andy Card Reminds Country to ‘Keep the Promise’ Made After 9
TODAY.com • • nation
Key Points:
- Andy Card, former White House chief of staff, urged Americans to keep the promise of never forgetting the events of September 11, 2001, on the 25th anniversary of the attacks.
- Card recalled informing President George W. Bush that the nation was under attack while Bush was visiting a classroom in Florida, emphasizing the gravity of the moment.
- He expressed concern that many people have moved on without remembering the significance of 9/11 and stressed the importance of active remembrance and education for younger generations.
- Card, now part of the 9/11 Legacy Foundation, works to preserve the history of 9/11 and promote unity, hoping the post-9/11 spirit of national solidarity can be revived amid current political and cultural divisions.
- He emphasized that 9/11 is not a celebration but a moment to acknowledge and rally the country’s strength and unity.
