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Lance Armstrong as a Hero
Summary: Lance Armstrong as a sports hero. Lots of references to his autobiography.
Audrey Hepburn, Helen Keller, Abraham Lincoln, Odysseus, and George Washington are people all look up to and admire. Out of the billions of people that have lived in this decade, the number of names on the list of heroes only amount to a handful. These few men and women that on that list heroes were different; they were set apart from the rest of society. Sometimes they were shunned, sometimes they were mocked, sometimes they were discouraged, sometimes they suffered, sometimes they battled incredible foes, sometimes they were unsuccessful, but somehow, in the end, they proved that in the battle of good versus evil, good does prevail. Their names hold a permanent spot in history books as well as a permanent throne of admiration in people's hearts. They were heroes, they are heroes, and they will always be heroes for generations to come. The Random House Webster's College...
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