BY: Joe Ehrmann, President | Former Baltimore Colt
“I wish I had done more.”
The reflective and regretful six words uttered by Penn State Coach Joe Paterno, “I wish I had done more.” could very well summarize what each of the men indicted or fired at Penn State must be feeling for their role in not stopping a predatory coach from sexually victimizing young boys. Arguably, each of these men is a “good man.” But that’s part of the problem – it’s not enough to just be a “good man” – you have to engage in what is around you and become a man of action. An involved man’s voice and actions are in alignment with his moral and ethical beliefs. Moral courage enables us to stand up for what is right even if it means standing alone or risking rejection or negative consequences.
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