The real process of making decisions, of gathering support, of developing opinions, happens before the meeting or after.

Even pearls are dark before the whiteness of his teeth.

Kids are not driving themselves to McDonalds. It's not about kids and their choices. It's about parents and their choices.

My father asserted that there was no better place to bring up a family than in a rural environment.... There's something about getting up at 5 a.m., feeding the stock and chickens, and milking a couple of cows before breakfast that gives you a lifelong respect for the price of butter and eggs.

All change, all production and generation are effected through the word.

By the time you're eighty years old you've learned everything. You only have to remember it.

It might be a good idea if the various countries of the world would occasionally swap history books, just to see what other people are doing with the same set of facts.