The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching has been in existence for most of this century.

There are many stressed single parents who may be working two jobs in order to keep the family together.

When a child shows up for school, and is not physically and mentally ready to learn, he or she never catches up.

The American ideal is not that we all agree with each other, or even like each other, every minute of the day. It is rather that we will respect each other's rights, especially the right to be different, and that, at the end of the day, we will understand that we are one people, one country, and one community, and that our well-being is inextricably bound up with the well-being of each and every one of our fellow citizens.

In thirty-five years of medicine I have never seen one case where abortion was necessary to save a mother's life.

The thing that reinforces my belief about that is having worked the last four years with the Safe Kids Campaign on a national basis. I am so amazed at what these little kids do in keeping their parents alerted to what they are there for.

The target audience goes back to conception. That means pre-natal care, safe delivery, post-natal screening, and the ordinary stuff you do in pediatrics.