I'm a traditionalist. I have certain values I live by.

I'm a traditionalist. I have certain values I live by.

We have a new coach, so we're still working on a lot of things. For our first race together, it read more

We have a new coach, so we're still working on a lot of things. For our first race together, it turned out OK.

I just want to get my feet wet, ... Whatever happens is going to happen. That's how I look at read more

I just want to get my feet wet, ... Whatever happens is going to happen. That's how I look at it. I want to go out there and play the smartest, best game I can play. I'm trying not to put too much pressure on myself. I want to make sure I'm still able to laugh at myself if I do something good or something bad.

We should have done more damage to the Iraqi forces before they withdrew from the Kuwaiti theater.

We should have done more damage to the Iraqi forces before they withdrew from the Kuwaiti theater.

Last year we didn't shave or fully taper until state and we went from being ranked in the low 20s read more

Last year we didn't shave or fully taper until state and we went from being ranked in the low 20s to finishing eighth in the 200 free relay. This year, who knows how much time we can drop. I don't know if Fenwick shaved and tapered for sectionals or not - I have no idea. But we're shooting for No. 1, and I think it's an attainable goal.

I had started writing the fourth Whit Mosley book, ... I was 40 pages into it, and then Dutton asked read more

I had started writing the fourth Whit Mosley book, ... I was 40 pages into it, and then Dutton asked me if I would consider writing a standalone. The series novel can do a lot to build a loyal readership, but the standalone is sometimes easier for the publisher to market to a broader audience.

Freedom of expression - in particular, freedom of the press - guarantees popular participation in the decisions and actions of read more

Freedom of expression - in particular, freedom of the press - guarantees popular participation in the decisions and actions of government, and popular participation is the essence of our democracy.

I am persuaded there is among the mass of our people a fund of wisdom, integrity, and humanity which will read more

I am persuaded there is among the mass of our people a fund of wisdom, integrity, and humanity which will preserve their happiness in a tolerable measure

Over here the medical treatment is tied to the cooperation with the interrogators. I asked the doctor several times to read more

Over here the medical treatment is tied to the cooperation with the interrogators. I asked the doctor several times to give me medical assistance but the doctors told me unless I talk to the interrogators, they will not give me help.