{"id":525,"date":"2011-09-17T08:36:15","date_gmt":"2011-09-17T13:36:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gpsman.com\/blog\/?p=525"},"modified":"2011-10-13T10:01:08","modified_gmt":"2011-10-13T15:01:08","slug":"a-man-of-honor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gpsman.com\/blog\/2011\/09\/17\/a-man-of-honor\/","title":{"rendered":"A Man of Honor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Down these mean streets a man must go who is not himself mean, who is neither tarnished nor afraid&#8230; He is the hero, he is everything. He must be a complete man and a common man and yet an unusual man. He must be, to use a rather weathered phrase, a man of honor, by instinct, by inevitability, without thought of it, and certainly without saying it. 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