It's hard to believe that 16 years have passed since that fateful day that changed everything forever.

It not only altered the way we go about our daily lives in THIS country, but around the world as well.

With the attack on September 11th, 2001 coming on several fronts, there were several story lines.

Some of the most powerful were about those on the planes who knew what was happening and that their fate had been sealed.

Courage came to the forefront that day in the face of terror and, while thousands of lives were lost, hundreds more were saved because of it.

An image has emerged, that I've never seen, of a transcript of a phone message sent by a passenger on United Airlines Flight 175 that day.

Like Stig Abell, who posted it, it kind of took my breath away:

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