Awful Quote by Rufus Choate

Courage was America's watchword, but a courage of the body rather than of the soul - physical courage, not moral.

— Mary Roberts Rinehart

“and yet the courage that could risk betrayal and the bravery which was ready to encounter death, if need be, in pursuit of freedom,…

— Frederick Douglass

“By doing their best to destroy the Native people who had welcomed and sustained their forefathers, New Englanders had destroyed their forefathers’ way of…

— Nathaniel Philbrick

It seemed incredible to me, that physical courage should be so commonplace and revered, while moral courage . . . is so rare and despised.

— Albert Schweitzer

“Patriotism, that least discerning of passions. - The Shape of the Sword ”

— Jorge Luis Borges

Courage without conscience is a wild beast.

— Robert Green Ingersoll

As a result of my upbringing, I was interested in reconnecting with my family and making them proud. Therefore, this emotional connection meant that…

— Karen Bardsley

True courage is not the brutal force of vulgar heroes, but the firm resolve of virtue and reason.

— Alfred North Whitehead

The courage we need is not the fortitude to be obedient in the service of an unjust war, to help conceal lies, to do…

— Daniel Ellsberg

Whoever entered the political realm had first to be ready to risk his life, and too great a love for life obstructed freedom, was…

— Hannah

“Last, but by no means least, courage of one's convictions, the courage to see things through. The world is in a constant conspiracy against…

— Douglas MacArthur

“There were plots afoot—plans of deceit, treason, and betrayal—and the only hope the Americans had to survive them was to be prepared. Washington knew…

— Brian Kilmeade