If small businesses want to buy the high-cost option and they can afford it, great. If they don't, why can read more

If small businesses want to buy the high-cost option and they can afford it, great. If they don't, why can you not offer them lower-cost options?

It's my country, and there are good players on that team. They have good hitters and I have to figure read more

It's my country, and there are good players on that team. They have good hitters and I have to figure out how I pitch to them. I can't miss at all versus those guys.

Sometimes it seems that we are successful only because we have not tried hard enough for our best. We do read more

Sometimes it seems that we are successful only because we have not tried hard enough for our best. We do the hard thing, and one day we succeed, and many things are made plain to us.

They're not adults. They're kids. There's a lot of reasons why Connecticut shouldn't be so far behind the rest of read more

They're not adults. They're kids. There's a lot of reasons why Connecticut shouldn't be so far behind the rest of the country.

This $10,000 check means a great deal to the Boys and Girls Club in George County.

This $10,000 check means a great deal to the Boys and Girls Club in George County.

We know that we can do anything. We can score runs and we've come back from deficits before. We just read more

We know that we can do anything. We can score runs and we've come back from deficits before. We just came up short, but we are going to have to make sure that doesn't happen again.

I grew up on a farm so I thought driving a fire truck would be like handling a grain truck. read more

I grew up on a farm so I thought driving a fire truck would be like handling a grain truck. But the first time I was behind the wheel of a fire truck, I was awestruck by the responsibility. Sure you can run a stoplight, but you have to make sure the intersection is clear before you do. That's when I realized each level you reach in the fire department brings on new responsibility. And there are more people under your wing.

The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the read more

The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes.

One thing you can't recycle is wasted time.

One thing you can't recycle is wasted time.