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A hero is a man who does what he can.

The political hero is not like the sports champion or matinee idol or daring inventor; like the war hero, he is born only of tragedy.

A hero cannot be a hero unless in a heroic world.

You don't send a man to his death because you want a hero.

For one thing, I don't think that anybody in any war thinks of themselves as a hero.

I think of a hero as someone who understands the degree of responsibility that comes with his freedom.

A hero is someone who understands the responsibility that comes with his freedom.

I believe that a man can only be useful to his country when he can look at it clearly.

I am not a hero, O.K.? I am not a hero. I am a very ordinary person.