Public radio has always been so powerless.

People are always ready to admit a man's ability after he gets there.

The pictures are created by the listener, with a little help from the broadcaster. The pictures are perfect. If you're showing pictures, different things in that picture can distract from the spoken word.

Nobody cares about your wardrobe, what your tie looks like, or even if you're wearing one, and I don't.

The difference between a friend and an acquaintance is that a friend helps; an acquaintance merely advises.

But when you see personal artifacts relating to - by genealogy at least - a living human being, it was just more impressive to me than just about anything I've ever read about slavery before.

I was encouraged to read aloud in class and vocalize.