Tax (reform) is ultimately a decision about values.
Leadership is unlocking people's potential to become better.
Trying to take money out of politics is like trying to take jumping out of basketball.
When you make speeches you elicit expectations against which you will be held accountable.
The point of the game is not how well the individual does, but whether the team wins. That's the beautiful heart of the game, the blending of personalities, the mutual sacrifices for the group success.
I might lose because I wasn't tall enough; I might lose because I wasn't fast enough. But I wasn't going to lose because I wasn't ready.