Sam Brownback is Governor of Kansas and author of From Power to Purpose—A Remarkable Journey of Faith and Compassion. Governor Brownback is convinced that it’s possible to use one’s elected office to help people accomplish their goals. “In a healthy society and a healthy culture, righteousness and justice travel together” and Gov. Sam Brownback has courageously followed his convictions in a bid to do the right things both at home and abroad. Governor Brownback has been on a remarkable journey, from farm boy to U.S. Senator and now Governor of Kansas. Instilled from an early age with a strong work ethic and a fierce sense of independence, he continues to be guided by Christian values and beliefs: strength, courage, character, common sense, faith and a keen sense of justice and moral responsibility.