In a powerfully written and courageous public letter, Böke announced that she had both Muslim and Christian ancestry – a fact she was proud of.
We began with health care reform, when sixty leaders of religious orders representing 59,000 courageous nuns sent a letter encouraging lawmakers to support health care reform.
The decision itself wasn't completely courageous: I had my admissions letter as a safety net and I was deliriously confident I'd be returning to a well-salaried path post-MBA.
During long periods of separation from her youngest son, who sagaciously left Germany for Palestine in 1923, she punctuated his absence with a series of sprightly, witty, ironic, unsentimental, highly intelligent and, as history in the shape of Hitler and his followers bore down on her, unblinkingly courageous, keenly observed and honest letters.
When the totalitarian regime falls, thanks largely to an open letter written by Matapari's courageous father, a parade of presidential candidates materializes, rolling out ridiculous campaign pledges.
The Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel urged Mr. Godard in an open letter last week to "take a courageous stand and cancel your trip to Israel".
Because you were courageous enough to write and read that letter, you opened doors to secret corners in many women's lives.
It seems to me – I can tell by your letter – that you are a courageous and honest girl, resembling Becky, the friend of Tom Sawyer in the famous book of your compatriot Mark Twain.
In Peng's letter, Peng compared himself to the courageous but tactless Han dynasty general Zhang Fei.
Read Biden's full letter below: An Open Letter to a Courageous Young Woman I do not know your name – but your words are forever seared on my soul.
