Mr hazare 's fearlessness , his gandhian tactics and his attempts to distance his campaign from entrenched political interests , fill many with a hope that honesty can return to public life .
After his home state of virginia seceded from the union in 1861 , jackson joined the confederate army and quickly forged his reputation for fearlessness and tenacity during the shenandoah valley campaign later that same year .
He believes that one of the most important factors that contributes to suicide is a " learned fearlessness " about physical pain , physical injury , and death .