ViewpointsOpinionDave Chappelle Is the Comedian America NeedsSavePrintComedian and honoree Dave Chappelle attends the 22nd Annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at The Kennedy Center in Washington on Oct. 27, 2019. Paul Morigi/Getty ImagesNicole Russell1/9/2020|Updated: 1/9/2020CommentaryThe great American writer Mark Twain once said, “Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear.”We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.