That takes great courage. (Applause.) And tragically, it is a common story.
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Lucy Kilroy, who is another of Sean Lester's granddaughters, said her grandfather showed great courage.
"I've had the great honor and privilege to witness great courage and sacrifice for America's sake, " he said.
"The people of New York have shown great courage and perseverance, and America stands with them, " he said.
"The players showed great courage, they never gave up and the supporters never gave up with them, " McClaren added.
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In the military great courage is often referred to as heroism, while a lack of courage will brand you a coward.
They demonstrated great courage and leadership through their openness, using their public stature to draw attention to issues that warrant public scrutiny.
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Even though we know that, we still try to make things seem different than they are because it takes great courage to be honest.
The visits to the families are done with great delicacy, but great courage, too, and after a while we feel not like voyeurs but like participants.
Earlier, the judge said he was merely a pawn in the operation who had taken great courage to plead guilty while his father was still on trial.
"Yet, on reflection, I am sure that many will recognise it to be a decision of great courage and characteristic clarity of mind and action, " he said.
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"If Walker pulls this off, then a lot of conservatives are going to say, 'He was a man of great courage, he took this on and he won, '" Gergen said.
His Benedictine monks, through great learning, and with great courage preserved the learning of the ancient world, mixed with piety, and used it to lay the foundation of what eventually became Europe.
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And I remember at that time understanding that history was being made because ordinary people were standing up and doing extraordinary things with great courage and a great -- against great odds.
Perhaps we never can but my plea tonight, here in Portugal, whose prime minister with great courage supported our action in Iraq but whose people like the British people were sorely divided over it, is that for now we surmount this division and seek common ground.
The Police Chief, who -- we had an opportunity to speak over the phone -- Chief Oates has been dealing with as difficult a set of circumstances as any law enforcement officer deals with, and he and his officers have done everything right, by the book, with great courage and great determination.
In every case it turns out that the transformative leader is just plain smarter than his peers but is also a person of great personal courage and conviction.
One unchangeable characteristic of a great leader is courage and that means taking career-breaking risks.
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She died how she lived - with great strength, courage and dignity, surrounded by her loving family.
"She showed a great deal of courage and composure in what must have been very difficult circumstances, " he said.
He paid tribute to Mr Finucane's widow Geraldine Finucane for the way she has campaigned with "great dignity and courage".
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Det Ch Insp Stephen Collin said he wanted to thank those who "put their trust in the police" and showed "great bravery and courage" coming forward.
From Brussels, European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso said in a congratulatory note that Napolitano will serve at a time when EU nations must "display great calmness, courage and farsightedness" amid calls from Europe's citizens for restored growth and jobs.
What he did took a great deal of courage, especially considering that a recent Gallup poll showed 48% of Americans are against same-sex marriages and that North Carolina, a swing state he barely won four years ago, just voted against marriage equality and civil unions, with a vote of 61% to 39%.
One unchangeable characteristic of a great leader is the courage to take career-breaking risks when necessary.
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It takes a great deal of moral courage to walk through the doors of an armed forces recruitment centre, he said.
And with hard work -- with hard work, strong faith, and a little courage, great things are always within our reach.
And I think that all the victims who testified demonstrated a great deal of bravery and courage to come forward and, and talk about their experiences.
"I can only praise the crew for their courage and their great spirit, " said Dr Martin Zell from the European Space Agency, which was a major sponsor on the project.
Northern Ireland is today at peace, more Americans have health care, more children around the world are going to school, and for all those things we owe a great debt to the life and courage of Senator Edward Kennedy.
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