History reminds us that Americans are just people. capable of love and hate, compassion and cruelty, failure and greatness. There is no special virtue in our blood ... What makes America exceptional is not who we are, but what we choose ... About the book ... ....
On May 10, I was sitting in the college library, holding my exam notes, trying to study for my paper. My hands were trembling. I had already called home three times that morning, checked my phone seven or eight more ... My heart was back home.