Charter schools are public schools. They're paid for publicly and they're part of the public system. They just have a more independent structure.

It is especially painful when narcissists suffer memory loss because they are losing parts of the person they love most.

Almost every successful person begins with two beliefs: the future can be better than the present, and I have the power to make it so.

Some children lack tools to see their course in the world in far-sighted ways. Just introducing school vouchers won't change that. You have to have nurse-home partnerships, early childhood education, mentoring programs and so on. People learn from people they love.

Maybe you're willing to tolerate a lot of bigotry from Donald Trump if you say, just change things, just change things.

I'm not the most emotionally attuned guy in the world. My wife says that me writing about emotion is like Gandhi writing about gluttony.

Those cultural wars, Sexual Revolution issues are fading from the scene, and the coming generation has basically settled them.