We can tell our values by looking at our checkbook stubs.

Anyone who has ever experienced dehumanized life on welfare or any other confidence-shaking dependency knows that a paid job may be preferable to the dole, even when the handout is coming from a family member.

A movement happens when people are inspired by somebody, but they do it themselves. You don't wait for someone else. You do it yourself.

I began to understand with a terrible sureness that we teach what we need to learn and write what we need to know.

Happy or Unhappy, families are all mysterious.

Behave like everything you do matters.

It used to be said that this country was a child-centered one. Nothing could be further from the truth. Children have been our lowest priority, both in economic and emotional spending.