To Kill a Mockingbird

Why does Atticus say that Mrs. Dubose is "the bravest person" he has ever known?

This is from chapter 11 

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Atticus says that Mrs. Dubose was the bravest person he'd ever known because in the face of death she confronted her own demons (morphine addiction) and faced them head on reagrdless of the cost to herself.

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To Kill a Mockingbird