The rules:  List 5 of of your heros, and why.  At least one should be someone you actually know.
Here are mine.

(1) Hans & Sophie Scholl, Christoph Probst et all (“The White Rose”)
They were a very small group of German students who, in 1942, advocated non-violent resistance against the Third Reich knowing it would end their lives.  Such bravery and ( Read more... )