I can understand wanting to have a million dollars but once you get beyond that, I have to tell you, it's the same hamburger.

Over time, yes, countries will need to look at specific GMO products like they look at drugs today, where they don't approve them all. They look hard at the safety and the testing. And they make sure that the benefits far outweigh any of the downsides.

Being able to see an activity log of where a kid has been going on the Internet is a good thing.

I'm certainly well taken care of in terms of food and clothes.

You have the refugee crisis triggered by Syria. That's got a lot of costs associated with it. Domestically, budgets are incredibly tight because the economy's not generating the growth that makes for easy trade-offs.

In ninth grade, I came up with a new form of rebellion. I hadn't been getting good grades, but I decided to get all A's without taking a book home. I didn't go to math class, because I knew enough and had read ahead, and I placed within the top 10 people in the nation on an aptitude exam.

To succeed, you also have to know how to make choices and how to think more broadly.