Elections
Kiev Armor, from an ad in Ukrayinska Pravda! Checking a Salon story on stolen elections and people that do not take that lightly, and actually retake their power through demonstrations instead of sitting by their TV watching their candidates cry and concede.
I think, perhaps, that it helps your character when you have been disfigured by some biotoxin or similar ugly cold-war tactic from your opponent, you actually care less about your opponent and more about principles.
Because, at the end of the day, the great question is this: What can they do to you, kill you?
But those are real leaders.