Beautiful Souls: The Courage and Conscience of Ordinary People in Extraordinary Times Highlight

a higher proportion of U.S. citizens agreed that “people should support their country even if the country is in the wrong” than in any other nation, which is why many felt little sympathy for people like Daniel Ellsberg and Bradley Manning, a U.S. army soldier accused of leaking classified national security documents to the antisecrecy organization Wikileaks in 2010, several decades after Ellsberg supplied the Pentagon Papers to the press.