But it hardly makes him look like a man of courage and high principle.
In some quarters Secretary Mabus will be viewed as a man of courage and principle for moving to end the pricey program.
The answer of an historian, a European, and a man of moral courage.
"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.
"As the last witnesses to the horrors of World War II leave us, it is vital, it is imperative, to keep alive the memory and example of individuals like Raoul Wallenberg, " she said, describing Mr Wallenberg as a man of "moral courage and heroic example".
"Mr. Bennett was a man of integrity, intelligence, courage, perseverance and he was an East End bookmaker, " the actor says.
He has said that he is not concerned whether the next MP is a man or a woman, but simply "a good socialist with a certain amount of courage".
President GEORGE W. BUSH: With this medal we pay tribute to the courage and leadership of a man who represents the best of young Americans.
Tusk called him an "exceptional man, " saying "his bravery was a testament to the courage of the fighters of the Jewish Fighting Organization, " as the largest Jewish resistance movement in the ghetto was known.
Whatever one thinks of his achievement, Mr Vidal is in many respects an exemplary figure: a model of the genteel American, an outstanding literary stylist, and a man with the unflinching courage to say what he believes, though the heavens fall.
He described a man who, though he frequently wrestled with doubt, gave voice to the voiceless and courage to the faint of heart.
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