The Courage to Be a Father Figure

"I don't want anyone to lose the fact that that was an amazingly gutsy call. When you made that call, there was a primal yes that went up from America," he says. "Because up to that point, no one had taken a stand on anything ... But you're the first guy that stepped out and did something that could really, really hurt you." 'Every child needs to have a parent. They want to make proud' He adds: 'My mother was married four times. I call him my four fathers.'