“The secret of happiness is freedom, and the secret of freedom, courage.”

~ Thucydides
(c.460-c.395 BC) Greek historian, author of the 'History of the Peloponnesian War'

cal, lewisville, tx 3/18/10

Those in the Teaparty are showing the courage.

Anon 3/18/10

Courage comes from the faith that one is doing the right thing.

J Carlton, Calgary 3/18/10

The founder's showed courage that we must match in this century if we are to maintain their dream of a free people.

jim k, Austin 3/18/10

Amen to the above three.

Justin, Elkland 3/18/10

Courage is deciding how much you will endure before you will act, and then acting when that threshold is reached.

Mike, Norwalk 3/18/10

good comments by all above, there is much truth in the quote.

E Archer, NYC 3/18/10

Courage is the necessary virtue for freedom and happiness.

Abigail, CM 3/18/10

Gird your loins and stand firm!