Chester W. Nimitz Quote - Liberty Quotes Blog

"God grant me the courage not to give up what I think is right even though I think it is hopeless."

by:	Chester W. Nimitz (1885-1966) Five-star�Admiral�of the�United States Navy
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YES ! ! ! It speaks to my heart. -- Mike, Norwalk 1
Do the right things...and nothing is hopeless. Restore the Republic. -- J Carlton, Calgary 1
Is it 'hopeless' to give up what is right or is the 'right' thing a 'hopeless' thing ? All in all; whatever the 'right' thing is, if it offers more positive results to give it up than kholding on to it, more praises to the positive sacrifice! -- Sammislam, Yetoknow 1
-- jim k, Austin, Tx
A good quote to remember in case Obama wins the election. If he is elected it will seem hopeless but we must not give up. -- jim k, Austin, Tx 2
One must always "TRY" to do the right thing. -- Keith, Gold Coast
Ah, Courage -- the first of all the virtues because it upholds all the rest. Absolute security is prison and slavery. -- E Archer, NYC 1
Now to stand strong and be of good courage, "do that which is right and you will have praise of the same." WWG1WGA to MAGA to KAG -- Ronw13, Oregon 1