Every adult should be an expert on teenagers, after spending life's seven longest years being one.

Worry compounds the futility of being trapped on a dead-end street. Thinking opens new avenues.

A stepping-stone can be a stumbling block if we can't see it until after we have tripped over it.

A good education prepares a child to be a good employee and a good citizen-in that order, with the importance of the former never exceeding the importance of the latter.

After our ages-long journey from savagery to civility, let's hope we haven't bought a round-trip ticket.

Every U.S. citizen owes allegiance to our nation. Some Americans consider that anything less than high treason is allegiance.

It's hard to see a halo when you're looking for horns.