We need heroes, people who can inspire us, help shape us morally, spur us on to purposeful action–and from time to time we are called on to be those heroes, leaders for others, either in a small, day-to-day way, or on the world’s larger stage.
Robert Coles Quotes
Abraham Lincoln did not go to Gettysburg having commissioned a poll to find out what would sell in Gettysburg. There were no people with percentages for him, cautioning him about this group or that group or what they found in exit polls a year earlier. When will we have the courage of Lincoln?
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| Birth: | 12th October, 1929 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Author, Professor |
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Born Martin Robert Coles in Boston, Massachusetts on October 12, 1929, to Philip Coles, an immigrant from Leeds, England, United Kingdom, and Sandra Young Coles, originally from Sioux City, Iowa.
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