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Who do you admire? I was asked a few days ago and found it to be an excellent question.?
Please choose a living and a deceased person and why?
PS> My answer after a long moment of thought was Andrew Jackson. He came from a meager family and rose to accomplish great feats.
9 Answers
- Anonymous1 decade agoFavorite Answer
George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Daniel Boone
Don't know about others, but I feel a closeness to these gentlemen, seeing minor parallels in my own life.
Military, Revolutionary, frontiersman.
Life is exciting and rewarding. Just pursuing these is like having this close relationship.
Ashley, I think I told you to put a permanent google on my name. You'll be surprised. Life is beautiful. Enjoy every minute. This is a decision. After awhile it becomes automatic.
- SabooLv 71 decade ago
Living: Howard Dean, Dennis Kucinich, Nelson Mandela
Dead: Martin-Luther King, FDR, Churchill
- Anonymous1 decade ago
Living- Peter Schiff.
He's the most intelligent economist on earth. He predicted the housing collapse in vivid detail before it happened. However, it is scary to see how socialism caused the collapse of the housing sector, the banks fell, and the dollar is next.
Dead - Thomas Jefferson and John Locke
Three words: Freedom, Christianity, and Property.
- 1 decade ago
Living: Stephen Hawking. I don't think that there are many people today who can succeed so well at what they do under such adversarial conditions as he has to cope with.
Dead: Galileo. Birth of modern science - hard to beat that.
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- Anonymous1 decade ago
andy did a good job considering what he had to deal with and the times .
- Anonymous1 decade ago
Nelson Mandela, I would have been a little more vengeful.
- RichardLv 41 decade ago
Ronald Reagan. he turned this country from one going down the toilet with Carter, to one greatly admired