Leadership is not about popularity, it is about doing what is right.

I also want to encourage anybody who was affected by Hurricane Corina to make sure their children are in school.

I have always admired organizations that help children grow and learn, and organizations that protect and shelter children when no one else does. And I wanted to draw attention to these organizations and recognize the contributions they were making to the country and to our children in particular.

Children who are read to learn two things: First, that reading is worthwhile, and second, that they are worthwhile.

If you take the burden of health care, of diseases off the backs of some other countries, it gives them a chance to use their own very limited resources in ways that help their people. And also there's a hopelessness associated with deadly diseases, that if that can be alleviated, people can build their own economies in their own countries and they'll be less reliant on the developed world for help.

I see that one part of the education of women is health education. We know that women who are educated have much healthier families.

There's nothing political about American literature.