Courage
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Prime Minister David Cameron declared passionately that Europe was important for Britain’s security, but lacked the
courage
to say that migration is good for Britain, and that venerated institutions like the National Health Service depend on foreigners, from doctors to cleaners, to function.
I hoped that we would have the
courage
to overcome our perceived humiliation and start looking deep into our national psyche, asking the big question, "Why did 15 of our young men attack America in so brutal a way?"
But the anti-immigrant vitriol of the 1990’s, which pushed California’s legislature to impose the ban, remains strong, and not even the immigrant Terminator can muster the
courage
to fight it.
The flaw in this reasoning is that Blair surrendered control of the single currency decision to the Treasury early in his first term, and he has never had the
courage
or political strength to take it back.
He repeated that commitment, although much more obliquely, in his second inaugural address: “We will show the
courage
to try and resolve our differences with other nations peacefully – not because we are naive about the dangers we face, but because engagement can more durably lift suspicion and fear.”
Indeed, following a thoughtful New York Times article about Steyer’s investments, the presidents of four large environmental organizations leapt to his defense, arguing: “Rather than mocking those with the
courage
to change – whether for switching from an SUV to a hybrid, adding solar panels to help power a school, or rethinking how they invest their money in the global economy – we should regard them as individuals who are taking steps toward a cleaner tomorrow.”
That means not only ensuring that laboratory technicians understand how to use and maintain the equipment, but also – and far more important – nurturing the intellectual freedom, skepticism, and
courage
to ask heterodox questions on which scientific progress depends.
Instead, it has been eviscerated by the
courage
and dignity of ordinary Arabs from Damascus to Sana to Tripoli.
Noting the convergence between ideals and interests does not in any way demean the Pakistani lawyers’
courage
and the importance of their protests.
The coming weeks will reveal whether Pakistan’s new government has the
courage
and integrity not only to release the fired judges, but to restore them to the bench and perhaps to face their scrutiny down the road.
This will not happen unless we all find, within ourselves, the
courage
to forge an order of values that, despite all the world’s diversity, can be jointly embraced and jointly respected.
And then, his
courage
failing, he balked at taking the next leap: more than doubling the monetary base to $9 trillion.
Those are words worth considering the next time we find ourselves needing the
courage
to act.
Even more worrying was the lack of courage: it was clear that many of those who were concerned about Trump were afraid to raise their voices, lest they (and their companies’ share price) be targeted by a tweet.
If the Fertile Crescent is not to become a futile crescent, we must wake up and find the moral
courage
and political vision for a quantum leap in Palestine.
The
courage
and dignity the late President consistently showed during his long fight with cancer helped to change the climate.
It can still be avoided, but only if all Europeans remember their solidarity and act with unusual
courage
and tenacity.
What would happen if Greece’s partners, each time they confronted a decision that they lacked the
courage
to make, broke off discussions and demanded a week to allow the people to decide?
The QE exit strategy, if the Fed ever summons the
courage
to pull it off, would do little more than redirect surplus liquidity from higher-yielding developing markets back to home markets.
Moreover, he has no rivals with the
courage
or influence genuinely to challenge his authority, as Deng and other veteran revolutionaries did in 1978, when they pushed out Hua Guofeng, Mao’s hand-picked successor as leader of the Communist Party of China.
“A capital is an abyss where nearly the entire nation goes to lose its morals, its laws, its courage, and its liberty.”
The judge's visit - and the Chad government's full cooperation - seemed to give the victims courage, however.
As we face the forces of extremism and terror, we must have the
courage
to speak up for those ideals and to safeguard the right to say what we believe.
For citizens, freedom of speech means having the
courage
to speak out for what they believe, without resorting to violence – against journalists or against the representatives of any religious belief.
His work stands as a testament to the power of deep thinking and the
courage
to follow it to its logical conclusions.
For both parties, the biggest justification for this unorthodox act of political
courage
is the scale of the economic problems facing Britain.
These were leaders whose vision extended well beyond concern for their own political careers, and who had the wisdom and
courage
to act upon their understanding of what a future of peace and prosperity would require.
Much of the
courage
they demonstrated consisted in their willingness to overcome their personal histories in quest of their peoples’ greater good.
He added: “But who has the
courage
to deliver it?”
Such leadership demands
courage
and foresight, and a pro-active, and not reactive policy.
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