Tuesday, June 1, 2010

The Right Thing

"People of character do the right thing, not because they think it will change the world but because they refuse to be changed by the world." Michael Josephson

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Michael Josephson (born December 10, 1942) is a former law professor and attorney who founded the nonprofit Joseph and Edna Josephson Institute of Ethics located in Los Angeles, California, out of which he operates as a speaker and lecturer on the subject of ethics (he institute is named after his parents). A graduate of the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA), Josphson was named the 2009 alumnus of the year.

Josephson's daily commentaries are carried on Los Angeles radio station KNX 1070 and on Armed Forces Radio.He is also the president of the national CHARACTER COUNTS! Coalition, part of the Josephson Institute of Ethics.

Mr. Josephson has written various books on the subjects of character and ethics, including, "Making Ethical Decisions (1995, updated edition, 2002), The Power of Character (co-editor, 1998), Parenting to Build Character in Your Teen (co author, 2001), You Don't Have To Be Sick To Get Better! (2001), and The Best Is Yet To Come (2002)

Josephson currently resides in southern California with wife Anne and his 5 children.
(Wikipedia)

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