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In the age-old contest between popularity and principle, only those willing to lose for their convictions are deserving of posterity's approval.

Gerald R. Ford
Courage, Principles, Approval
Remarks by President Gerald R. Ford on Receiving the 2001 Profile in Courage Award, www.jfklibrary.org. May 21, 2001.
In the age-old contest between popularity and principle, only those willing to lose for their convictions are deserving of posterity's approval.