I think the city of Washington itself is insular to a certain extent. You have to get out in the country to realize what is going on and discover that the perceptions in Washington aren't necessarily accurate.

Without volunteers, we'd be a nation without a soul.

Do what you can to show you care about other people, and you will make our world a better place.

Don't worry about polls, but if you do, don't admit it.

There are only four kinds of people in the world - those who have been caregivers, those who are caregivers, those who will be caregivers and those who will need caregivers.

Once you accept the fact that you're not perfect, then you develop some confidence.

Early diagnosis is so important because the earlier a mental illness can be detected, diagnosed and treatment can begin, the better off that person can be for the rest of his or her life.