CNNW CNN Newsroom With Ana Cabrera September 1, 2018
Things. He was a sailor. He was an aviator. He was a husband. He was a warrior. He was a prisoner. He was a hero. He was a congressman. He was a senator. He was a nominee for president of the united states. These are all the titles and the roles of a life that has been well lived. They are not the greatest of his titles. Nor the more important of his roles. He was a great man. We gather here to mourn the passing of american greatness, the real thing, not cheap rhetoric from men who will never come near the sacrifice he gave so willingly, nor the opportunistic apprehension of those who live liv...