"I think what people like is the willingness to accept responsibility, even when the consequences may not be good."
What made the difference then, as now, was the boy's willingness to accept responsibility.
Still, the Pentagon's willingness to accept casualties was far from clear.
One proof of this is his willingness to accept all things new.
Part of the group's effectiveness comes from its willingness to accept Federal oversight.
Our 14-year-olds we know are not noted for their willingness to accept differences.
The one thing he has shown this spring is a willingness to accept his fate.
I stood aside to show my willingness to accept his company, and he entered.
Here was a willingness to accept the unknown on its own terms.
It was also a result of the government's willingness to accept significant amendments to the bill.