During the ROTC commissioning ceremony at Harvard, President Alan Garber urged graduates to have confidence in their convictions, using Winston Churchill as a role model. He shared Churchill's experience of facing skepticism when warning about Hitler during WWII and emphasized the importance of courage and truth in leadership. Garber gifted each graduate a biography of Churchill, highlighting the enduring lesson that one should persist in advocating for truth, regardless of opposition, particularly as they take on their new roles as military officers.
Despite being dismissed as paranoid and pushed to the margins, Churchill had the courage to persist, to keep his eyes open and unblinking. His confidence...
I hope that you will carry this lesson with you as you support and defend the Constitution. This is a powerful and enduring lesson for anyone...
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