E is for the EDUCATORS, the women who taught us well.

Well, my father's people were Mormon, and had immigrated not long after Brigham Young had settled Utah.

There can be differences of opinion without there being personal differences.

Casper Wyo., population 18,000 when I was born, was large enough to hold the surprises of civilization, but small enough that the prairie was close by - for some in our town, right out the front door - stretching on forever, under the great curving sky.

I soon discovered, after I became chairman of the NEH, that, for a number of academics, the truth was not merely irrelevant - it no longer existed.

Stress isn't caused by bad times, but by working where you feel your talents are being underappreciated.

E is for the EDUCATORS, the women who taught us well.