Affect.
A man of character is what we need.
Oops! ;-)
“Affect” Instead of “Effect”
I corrected it at my blog site, but thanks for correction.
“So most of the time affect with an a is a verb and effect with an e is a noun. There are rare instances where the roles are switched,” From Grammar Girl at http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/affect-versus-effect.aspx
“A man of character is what we need.”
Character is rather subjective - means different things to different people. How about some nuts and bolts descriptions of what good character believes. Ten Commandments? Book of Mormon? Bible? Rules For Radicals?
Example: Barack Obama’s Leadership and Character Traits
Citizenship is the character of an individual viewed as a member of society or their behavior in terms of the duties, obligations, and functions of a citizen. President Obama demonstrated very eloquent citizenship when he worked as a community organizer in the south side of Chicago: