This was important and shrewd labeling because it made the losses of the children of these men all the more horrible. It is one thing for a custodian to leave a child fatherless, and something else entirely for a war hero to leave a child fatherless. Somehow, the life of a dead soldier’s son is more sorrowful than the life of a dead custodian’s. This serves to bring the people together under a universal patriotic sentiment in the wake of 9/11. The suffering of an innocent child is not something that can be refuted or objected