Depends on how an individual’s view is of a person doing a good deed or going to war to fight for freedom, the definition of a hero can vary. Within our reading there were many heroes, because of the characters they played within the stories and the causes they fought far. My definition and view of a hero is his or her heroic characteristics and the ability to fight through misfortune and achieve a greater destiny above all. My hero is our 44th and new president of the United States of America, Barack Obama. President Obama has devised and currently developing plans to restore this nation that he inherited in a time of economical danger to the integrity it once held. I believe through his leadership of perseverance, …show more content…
In getting elected to the highest position of political power, he has given me along with everyone, regardless of class or income, the ability to believe in them. Through his achievement, I am reminded that I am special, good things can happen; I can overcome obstacles and adversity and fulfill my purpose and destiny. In seeking my personal goals through his message and inspiration of hope, I also cling to aid with the long term goals of this nation. Within his book “The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream” in fulfilling my goals, it will help him to achieve what he wants for us all (Obama). The Audacity of Hope” phrase derived from his 2004 Democratic Convention keynote address. His life has been nothing less than interesting. He had to overcome many obstacles during his life and proved to be of great success despite all the adversity he interfaced. With everything he has done throughout his life, there is an abundance of evidence of his desires and what he is striving for. His primary focus is to make the world a better place and influences many people to do the same to make the world a more peaceful