Looking at the story, love seems to be a key component in inspiring heroic actions and movements. This is especially true if you have love for your neighbor, regardless of their religion, color, or any other difference. As Lucy Stone said, “If I would be true to myself, faithful to my Heavenly Father, I must follow that course of action which, to me, seems best suited to promoting the highest good in the world.” This type of love and promotion of goodness is present in the book Power Of One, as well as many abolitionists such as Lucy Stone. Peekay, a six-year-old boy in South Africa, came home from boarding school expecting to find his Zulu nanny, but instead, he found his mother, a born-again Christian who had recently had a nervous breakdown. She later learned that they had moved to a new house in Barberton, South Africa, and that her nanny had returned to Zululand. She questioned her mother about it only to find out that her nanny was fired for refusing to abandon her religion. Her mother claimed that she had the devil in her and that it was a sin to love her. Furious with his m...