Andrew Johnson was a Southerner generally who proclaimed that his native state of Tennessee was a country for white men.

The great wars of the 20th Century made it into the worst Century ever.

In the nineteenth and twentieth centuries you have these great nation states hurling their young men at one another. The victory was really going to rest on who could do the best job of bringing up their kids to become efficient and effective soldiers. That's pretty grandiose, I guess, but I do think that, and thank God it's been the armies of democracy that have emerged from this as the triumphant armies.

Neighbors are far better acoustic analyzers for determining the quality of their life versus any acoustic instrument left unattended by an expert.

The past is a source of knowledge, and the future is a source of hope. Love of the past implies faith in the future.

We are part of a country that outshines those that have gone before us and most of those in existence today.

There are many rules of good writing, but the best way to find them is to be a good reader.