Enlightening editorial writers is even more difficult than educating educators.

Blaming destiny is a poor out for those who don't reach desired destinations.

It's so much easier to suggest solutions when you don't know too much about the problem.

When one seeks assurance, there's none from those who respond, Now, don't you worry about a thing. If you weren't worried, you wouldn't have asked. If you are concerned, it's nice to know that those you query are, too. I'll take a worrier any day over a platitudinous reassurer.

Authority's for sharing only when the sharer is sure of his (or hers).

Socialism will be here the day we share our profits to the degree we share our failures.

Re raising kids: Love, without discipline, isn't.