He Mocked an Old Man in Front of 70,000 Fans — Then a Boy Stepped Forward and the Entire Stadium Rose

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He had seen how quickly one careless sentence could wound another person. But he had also seen how quickly one courageous response could change the meaning of that wound.

For weeks, the ticket stub inside the program served as a reminder that he had been present when thousands of people chose decency over silence.

That was the victory he remembered.continue reading …