have to go. i love you. another said, it s up to us, i think we can do it. and one of the most stirring accounts, todd beamer, a father of two with a pregnant wife with a home in new jersey asked the air operator to join him in reciting the lord s prayer. then he helped lead the charge with the words let s roll. with their selfless act, the men and women who stormed the cockpit lived out the words greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. and with their brave decision, they launched the first counter offensive of the war on terror. most likely target the hijacked plane with the united states capitol. we ll never know how many innocent people might have been lost, but we do know this, americans are alive today because the passengers and crew of flight 93 chose to act. and our nation will be forever grateful. the 40 souls who perished on the plane left a great deal behind. they left spouses and children and grandchildren. whom miss them