I don't think anybody. Do you think grit is dead in America? Because you're telling the story of incredible grit, and you're right, it wasn't. While Mr. Herring's story is unique. Grit as a feature of American life wasn't unique at that time. There were a lot of people who were building things out of nothing. And do you see that, that same trait, it's certainly not at the same concentration. (39:44–39:48)
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Asserts that grit was a common trait in American life during the past.
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