Moral Fiber

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    As to moral courage, I have rarely met with two o’clock in the morning courage; I mean instantaneous courage.
    Napoleon Bonaparte (1769–1821)

    I taught school in the early days of my manhood and I think I know something about mothers. There is a thread of aspiration that runs strong in them. It is the fiber that has formed the most unselfish creatures who inhabit this earth. They want three things only; for their children to be fed, to be healthy, and to make the most of themselves.
    Lyndon Baines Johnson (1908–1973)