It's better to try, no matter how awkward you feel, than not to try it at all. Would you rather read more

It's better to try, no matter how awkward you feel, than not to try it at all. Would you rather deal with the consequences or the prevention?

What's most tragic is that this denial of basic education leads to over 1 million unnecessary child and maternal deaths read more

What's most tragic is that this denial of basic education leads to over 1 million unnecessary child and maternal deaths a year. Moreover, children who have never seen the inside of a classroom are precisely those that face the most acute poverty, and should be the prime target of the international community if it is at all serious about realizing the United Nation's Millennium Development Goals of halving extreme poverty by 2015.

Usually, towns act when there's a crisis. And sometimes good planning decisions can arise - there's that hope here.

Usually, towns act when there's a crisis. And sometimes good planning decisions can arise - there's that hope here.

It's very telling that marshals are interested in going to Border Patrol at a lower pay grade, a very revealing read more

It's very telling that marshals are interested in going to Border Patrol at a lower pay grade, a very revealing reflection of low morale.

We didn't do a very good job at defending tonight. A few times, our corners got sealed inside and we read more

We didn't do a very good job at defending tonight. A few times, our corners got sealed inside and we got burned on it.

Some people regard discipline as a chore. For me, it is a kind of order that sets me free to read more

Some people regard discipline as a chore. For me, it is a kind of order that sets me free to fly.

(Brookfield Academy) had trouble adjusting.

(Brookfield Academy) had trouble adjusting.

If Mr. Clemens cannot think of something better to tell our pure-minded lads and lasses, he had better stop writing read more

If Mr. Clemens cannot think of something better to tell our pure-minded lads and lasses, he had better stop writing for them.

I feel pretty good about (the retirement) because frankly there are not too many guys in my business who can read more

I feel pretty good about (the retirement) because frankly there are not too many guys in my business who can do it. I feel grateful the university has been so good to me and my family. I have a chancellor that has been very supportive of me, and his cooperation on what I wanted to do and how I wanted to do it. I think that is very unique to have a situation like that.