September 4th – American Minute – The Fall of Rome

THE FALL OF ROME was a culmination of several external and internal factors. Arther Ferrill wrote in The Fall of the Roman Empire:"There was a loss of patriotism, wealth began to flee the Empire, and with it, the spirit of liberty."

September 5th – American Minute – Mother Teresa

Just five days after Princess Diana was killed, Mother Teresa died SEPTEMBER 5, 1997."Few women in history have ever known the career fulfillment that Mother Teresa has known. She is the Albanian nun who has made it her mission to minister to the poor and dying in Calcutta, India..."

September 2nd – American Minute – Japan’s Emperor Officially Surrendered

On SEPTEMBER 2, 1945, Emperor Hirohito's Imperial forces officially surrendered aboard the U.S.S. Missouri, anchored in Tokyo Bay. Mitsuo Fuchida:"I would give anything to retract my actions of twenty-nine years ago at Pearl Harbor, but it is impossible. Instead, I now work at striking the death-blow to the basic hatred which infests the human heart and causes such tragedies. And that hatred cannot be uprooted without assistance from Jesus Christ."