"The opposite for courage is not cowardice, it is conformity. Even a dead fish can go with the flow." ― Jim Hightower Topic(s): Courage More From Jim Hightower "The corporations don’t have to lobby the government anymore. They are the government." "Politics isn’t about left versus right; it’s about top versus bottom." "This is a matter of public health. The public was sick and tired of DeLay and his corruption." More In Courage "Courage means to keep working a relationship, to continue seeking solutions to difficult problems, and to stay focused during stressful periods."― Denis Waitley "In this work I have received the opposition of a number of men who only advocate the unobtainable because the immediately possible is beyond their moral courage, administrative ability, and their political prescience."― John Burns "Today we affirm a new commitment to live out our nation’s promise through civility, courage, compassion and character."― George W. Bush