Provide a quote about what is means to be courages(honorable) from the first 100 pages of the book

I declared my intention to have no part of Vietnam. With delightful viciousness, a secret will, I declared the war evil, the draft board evil, the town evil in its lethargic acceptance of it all. ch 3

It takes courage to go against the status quo. Tim decides he is a pacifist or at least refuses to take part in a war he doesn't believe in. This takes a lot of courage considering mainstream society is against him.