Generally, mascots are chosen because they represent honor, valor and bravery. |
Sometimes, as here, valor among black minstrels consisted of exercising discretion and living to fight another day. |
By Armistice Day, he was himself a legitimate war hero with several recommendations for medals of valor. |
They have decided to risk losing through cowardliness, rather than to risk winning through valor. |
As eager journalists told and retold the story of their naval valor, lieutenant Hobson's celebrity grew. |
As a result, initiative, enterprise, and valor are once again at a premium. |