• Why Courage Matters: The Way to a Braver Life is a 2004 book by United States Senator John McCain with his frequent collaborator and aide Mark Salter...
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    McCain, Mark Salter (Random House, September 2002) ISBN 0-375-50542-3 Why Courage Matters: The Way to a Braver Life by John McCain, Mark Salter (Random House...
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  • Salter on his books Faith of My Fathers, Worth the Fighting For, Why Courage Matters, and Character Is Destiny. Reviews of Living History were mixed,...
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    K. Hargrove, eds. The 21st-Century Voter: Who Votes, How They Vote, and Why They Vote (2 vol. 2015). Todd, Chuck, and Sheldon Gawiser. How Barack Obama...
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    Courage (also called bravery, valour (British and Commonwealth English), or valor (American English)) is the choice and willingness to confront agony...
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    During the late 1970s, McCain sometimes acted as an advisor on military matters to Ronald Reagan, who was preparing for his second presidential candidacy...
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    McCain was gruff and profane; he liked to drink and gamble. He showed courage and was regarded as a natural, inspirational leader. In the words of one...
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  • JFK and the Unspeakable: Why He Died and Why It Matters is a book by Catholic Worker theologian James W. Douglass that analyzes the presidency of John...
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  • Media type Hardcover Pages 396 ISBN 0-375-50542-3 OCLC 49529891 Preceded by Faith of My Fathers  Followed by Why Courage Matters: The Way to a Braver Life ...
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  • said he realized McCain was a strong candidate there: "If I had to guess why Senator McCain is doing well, it's people respect him and so do I. He's a...
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  • Thirteen Soldiers: A Personal History of Americans at War (2014) Why Courage Matters: The Way to a Braver Life (2004) Faith of My Fathers (1999) Worth...
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  • RESPONSIBILITY — Lord Nelson and His Lieutenants COOPERATION — John Wooden COURAGE — Edith Cavell SELF-CONTROL — George Washington CONFIDENCE — Elizabeth...
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  • Cloud are more fully described in McCain and Salter's 2004 volume Why Courage Matters.) In a review for the Wall Street Journal, Alexander Rose wrote that...
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    indispensable to the McCain persona" and sees the courage McCain showed as a prisoner of war directly linked to the courage required to take on "the link between...
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  • cellmate, and Day's wife, who were familiar with legal and procedural matters. His supporters were dubbed "McCain's navy", and he stressed his familiarity...
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    that he never defamed the more compelling traditions of the Academy – courage, resilience, honor, and sacrifice for one's country – and he never wavered...
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    Salter on Faith of My Fathers (1999), Worth the Fighting For (2002), Why Courage Matters (2004), and The Restless Wave (2018). In 2020, Alexandra Alter of...
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  • Cuomo Why Lincoln Matters: Today More Than Ever Abraham Lincoln August 1, 2004 John McCain Why Courage Matters: The Way to a Braver Life Courage August...
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    piece for National Review praising McCain for showing great political courage in sticking behind the Act even though it was damaging his presidential...
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    himself from voting on bills before Congress dealing with alcohol-related matters. McCain voted Yes on a 2004 crime bill which mandated prison terms for...
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    taking positions opposite that of the new administration on a number of matters. In January 2001 the latest iteration of McCain-Feingold was introduced...
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  • (ISBN 0-385-50338-5) May 6 Andy Richter New York Minute May 10 Sen. John McCain Why Courage Matters: The Way to a Braver Life (ISBN 1-4000-6030-3) May 11 Tim Russert...
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  • appearance of toughness, or a reality show facsimile of toughness, seems to matter more than any of our values. The world expects us to be concerned with the...
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  • character: What it is, why it matters, and how to get it. John Wiley & Sons. Aristotle. Nicomachean Ethics. Devereux, Daniel (1977). "Courage and Wisdom in Plato's...
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  • evening with a performance that celebrated themes of resilience, hope, and courage. In addition, she was honored at the annual Gold House Gala. Sharing the...
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  • The Arthur Ashe Courage Award (sometimes called the Arthur Ashe Award for Courage or Arthur Ashe Courage and Humanitarian Award) is presented as part of...
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    Laches (dialogue) (category Courage)
    definition. He suggests that courage is "knowledge of what is to be feared and hoped for both in war and in all other matters". Since bravery is the knowledge...
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    Nishan-e-Haider (category Courage awards)
    the Armed Forces for showing feats of extraordinary courage in confronting the enemy. As a matter of practice and precedent, it has only been awarded...
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  • Keep Your Courage is the eighth studio album by American singer-songwriter Natalie Merchant, released on April 14, 2023, by Nonesuch Records. It is her...
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    basic areas: background information, issue positions (via the Political Courage Test), voting records, campaign finances, interest group ratings, and speeches...
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