Yesterday the New York Times reported that thirty-four first-year business graduate students at Duke University cheated on a take-home final exam. The university is still reeling over a highly publicized case of a rape allegation involving its lacrosse team last year that has just been dismissed, and the last thing they would need is more high profile problems.

The recent event of the British military personnel being captured by the Iranians and their embarrassing behavior in captivity caused many to reflect on their lack of courage. Perhaps they are not to be blamed, because there is so little courage seen at all today. It makes us reflect on a great leader in the past who embodied courage - Winston Spenser Churchill.

Where Have All the Leaders Gone? author: Lee Iacocca asin: 1416532471

In the 1980’s, Lee Iacocca had the distinction of writing one of the best business books of all time, and as an extra measure of good fortune, it was an autobiography.