What we're trying to do on a personal level is to make connections so that more kids, especially in low-income read more

What we're trying to do on a personal level is to make connections so that more kids, especially in low-income areas, have more adults in their life. All of these things add up to better lives, safer lives, better schools and communities.

Thought means life, since those who do not think so do not live in any high or real sense. Thinking read more

Thought means life, since those who do not think so do not live in any high or real sense. Thinking makes the man.

I've won this race three times, so I enjoy being out front. But this is the first time I'll be read more

I've won this race three times, so I enjoy being out front. But this is the first time I'll be first out of the gate, though.

Sentiment is somewhat ingrained now regarding bird flu, but there is not a sea change taking place. People suspect there read more

Sentiment is somewhat ingrained now regarding bird flu, but there is not a sea change taking place. People suspect there are risks on the horizon but not so material just yet.

If it doesn't happen, we'll simply have to interrupt the talks.

If it doesn't happen, we'll simply have to interrupt the talks.

When they went to the state, and came back as a state champion, then we were all sisters and brothers read more

When they went to the state, and came back as a state champion, then we were all sisters and brothers there really.

Writers must fortify themselves with pride and egotism as best they can. The process is analogous to using sandbags and read more

Writers must fortify themselves with pride and egotism as best they can. The process is analogous to using sandbags and loose timbers to protect a house against flood. Writers are vulnerable creatures like anyone else. For what do they have in reality? Not sandbags, not timbers. Just a flimsy reputation and a name.

It's just streamlining the operation.

It's just streamlining the operation.

I have arrived at the conviction that the neglect by economists to discuss seriously what is really the crucial problem read more

I have arrived at the conviction that the neglect by economists to discuss seriously what is really the crucial problem of our time is due to a certain timidity about soiling their hands by going from purely scientific questions into value questions.