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I'm comparing The NFL to the coaching equivalent of Colin Kaepernick taking a knee, the NFL was a dramatic and courageous act on Colin Kaepernick taking a knee part because history would tell anybody that pays attention that it would be really unlikely Colin Kaepernick taking a knee'll get a coaching job after that.

Richard Lapchick

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Just because you grew up in a tough environment does not mean that you cannot succeed, that you can not achieve, that if you put hard work in, if you are committed and courageous, you can achieve the American dream that everyone is out to get, and that's so important not just to these young men, but to all the young men in our community, especially those who are committing these violent crimes.

Pastor Brooks

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

She got everything she wanted, everything, which was unheard of in 1955, she was whip smart, witty, ambitious, strategic and above all, incredibly courageous.

Amy Greene

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Joe Biden took the, I believe, right and courageous step to say that Senate rules should not get in the way of protecting the American people's access to the ballot. And Joe Biden compared this time to a previous time in our history, which is apt for comparison.

Kamala Harris

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The real questions for parents should be: ‘Are you engaged? Are you paying attention?’ If so, plan to make lots of mistakes and bad decisions. Imperfect parenting moments turn into gifts as our children watch us try to figure out what went wrong and how we can do better next time. The mandate is not to be perfect and raise happy children. Perfection doesn’t exist, and I’ve found what makes children happy doesn’t always prepare them to be courageous, engaged adults.

Brene Brown

added by Soulwriter
2 years ago

Some audiences have been vaccine-hesitant, i find when the true/full story of how the vaccines were developed is told, and I explain that they resulted from years of courageous/revolutionary work and that nothing was rushed, many are reassured and more willing to roll up their sleeves.

David Leonhardt

Found on CNN
2 years ago

He was awarded the Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery for courageous acts in the service of others. The NRA is proud to count him among our ranks.

Wayne LaPierre

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Jacky Eubanks has taken it upon herself to go out and document voter fraud, this courageous young woman went door-to-door in Macomb County and Detroit asking voters if they really voted, and she is finding further proof of the rampant Election Fraud in 2020.

President Trump

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I am always grateful to the courageous Solomon Islanders and Australian coast watchers who rescued my father during World War 2, and if confirmed, I will work hard to repay this debt, i look forward to collaborating with the Government of Australia to strengthen our alliance, improve global health and increase vaccine access during this terrible pandemic and to address the urgent climate crisis. I am excited to get to know the Australian people, learn about their fascinating country and share with them what I love most about America.

Caroline Kennedy

Found on CNN
2 years ago

At a moment of rising extremism, major threats to our democracy, and far too little justice, this case has provided a model for accountability, there are not sufficient words to describe the honor of supporting these courageous plaintiffs, who chose to relive their trauma to hold accountable those responsible.

Amy Spitalnick

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I know that Liz Cheney is a proven, courageous, constitutional conservative, someone who has the education, the background and experience to fight effectively for Wyoming on a national stage, there have been and will continue to be concerted efforts to force true conservatives to sit down and shut up. Those efforts have never worked on me and I know that they will not work on and have no effect on Liz Cheney.

Harriet Hageman

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This news is absolutely shocking, terrible and heartbreaking, our team is devastated to learn of Miguel’s passing. Miguel Mena was such a courageous rider who fought to overcome several challenges and adversity. We ’ll miss Miguel Mena bright smile.

Churchill Downs

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

After hearing from these courageous women about what they have endured for years, I knew I had to shine a light on this issue, which has not received enough attention.

Eric Adams

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

They took bold, courageous action in line with the legacy of Frederick Douglass, to the legacy that involves women who marched down Pennsylvania Avenue, and all those folks who shed blood on the bridge in 1965 to pass the Voting Rights Act, and now, we have in 2021, the Texas Legislature.

Lester Holt

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It’s so much easier to achieve a GOP majority when strong conservative women step up and answer the call, we’re all running for Congress to bring bold, conservative, intelligent and courageous ideas to Congress.

Esther Joy King

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The Marines have fast-tracked him in his career. Until 30 days ago, he was a hero to the leadership of the Marine Corps. On August 26th, when 13 of our servicemen died in the Kabul Airport, something inside of our son snapped. He was angry. He is principled – he is a very courageous and principled man – but when that happened, he had to go and ask his leaders for accountability. He had many active duty Marines and veterans were asking is it worth it.

Scheller Sr.

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I always try to convey how brave and courageous it is to be responding to a shots fired call. To hear gunshots and run toward the gunshots when most people would run away, our officers consistently respond to these calls even given the circumstances of our grief after losing Ella French.

Chicago Police Superintendent David Brown

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Joe was a very brave and courageous reporter and phenomenal storyteller the likes of which they don’t make anymore, we were lucky he came into our lives and made our understanding of the Vietnam War that much more vivid.

Ken Burns

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

There are probably a lot of athletes who have mental health problems, but I hope that the world will become more supportive, i'm sure there are athletes who will be saved by them coming out, and I respect their courageous action.

Simone Biles

Found on CNN
2 years ago

He will think that I'm very courageous and hopefully I can get it through my persistence.

Susana Mallinson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We are dealing with some critical issues, and we need bold, courageous leaders to deal with those issues. And the bottom line is, too many times Marco Rubio did not show up. And when Marco Rubio did, Marco Rubio did not have enough courage to fight for Florida.

Val Demings

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I think the expectation I have from President President Joe Biden, as I've had from all other presidents, is to be prepared to make difficult decisions, to make courageous decisions.

Baquer Namazi

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Seniors are the most courageous people of all ages. They deserve the highest respect without asking for it.

Clifford V. Villalon

added by Chry$ler070494
3 years ago

Chris Young chose a courageous act of leaving the stage and said,' I don't want to play in this play anymore. This theater, this act that y' all have going on, it's inhumane, and it's wrong.' And I always will respect and admire Chris Young for that.

Chris Young

Found on CNN
3 years ago

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