"September 11: Bearing Witness to History" Stories Submitted Online

Yes, I did fly an American flag after the events of September 11th. No I dont believe that after September 11th changed my feelings about the AmericaN Flag.

Yes, My family and I, hung a flag outside of are house the day after September 11, 2001. Also we bought small flags to fly.

I flew an American flag outside my Scottish flat this past 4th of July. And the company I work for is American, so we have a big Stars and Stripes in our lobby. It's nice to see every day. Reminds me of home. On Wednesday, September 11, 2002, I will…

Yes I did fly the flag in any way possible. As well as doing things on the net, like using the candle icon for rememberance of that day. And a flag for the back drop while not in use. I have always had respect for our flag and it's meaning, but I…

yes i did. a huge one infront of my house

before sept11 I flew a flag to support my country now I fly an 8 foot flag 24 hrs a day only comes down due to raining weather.my harley-davidson has a plate to say get-u- some and the frame around it says pride and honor in our country.I ride every…

Yes and yes

I HAVE A RED WHITE AND BLUE RIBBON ON MY APPRON I WEAR FOR WORK.IT HAS BEEN THERE SINCE SEPT.12TH.IT IS THERE NOW.THE UNITED STATES FLAG IS A GLORIOUS FLAG.IT HURTS A LITTLE TO LOOK AT IT SOMETIMES,SINCE IMAGES OF THE WORLD TRADE CENTER COME TO MY…

Yes, I did fly the flag. My feelings however about the flag have never changed about the flag, this flag represents my freedom and that will never change.

i dont have time to go to any other countries ryte now.... and i wouldnt go on a american flag for several more years. Me personally wouldnt take any risk of taking the flight.

YES WE FLEW OUR FLAG WHICH HAD BEEN IN THE CLOSET FOR YEARS AND IT STILL FLIES TODAY.

I had a flagpole in front of my house. My wife went and ran the flag up and saw other neighbors doing the same. It seems we all had one but didn't fly them. I've rescued a flag from Ground Zero, given one to Tony Blair and had one flown for me in an…

Yes I have flown an american flag after 9-11 but my feeling about it have not changed ive always seen it the same way.

On september 11, I was at school doing a spelling worksheet that our teacher had given us. we worked silentley on our paper for about fifteen minutes until the door that leeds from our classroom to the office opened and the principal stepped in. he…

I got very sensative to the smell enything thats similiar to it i get very sensative. I get certain kinds of dream of the attack i wake up angry and have a heard time going back to sleep. I make sure i carry enough change and i have a cell phone.…

I did not and would have liked to see more flags fly before the attack. I have been in the military and consider myself lucky that I am here in this country because everyone got a chance,they just need to see it. My feelings have not changed but my…

Yes we put Flags in our car in front of our home we decorate in my work.
I work in a school and we fund raise money to send to kids in New York, and now that I see the Flag I feel like if is something mine, Like I belong to somewhere....... To the…

No, because my real flag is the Israeli flag.

Yes we flew a flag. I show a lot more respect for it and whenever I see one I think of the firemen and policemen.

We have always flown our flag as most military members do, and always will. We have however become a bit prouder of why we have that flag and the freedom it represents. We now feel it is not just our right to display our flag but our duty as…