Fairness has not been enhanced by the tax code, but lobbyists have been made rich, politicians have been re-elected, and the economy has been made to suffer.

Disabled veterans are not a bargaining chip.

Psychologically, our reality derives from the stories we tell ourselves, at least the ones we believe.

Have you thrown ‘Why is a raven like a writing desk?’ at her yet?

Language is a city, to the building of which every human being brought a stone.

If we don't dream of the possible, the possible never happens.

Every civilized society must disarm its citizens against each other.

Acting is an everlasting search for truth.

Unwearied ceaseless effort is the price that must be paid for turning faith into a rich infallible experience.

Nothing lies beyond the reach of prayer except that which lies outside the will of God.

I'm bilingual. I speak English and I speak educationese.

Before people can begin something new, they have to end what used to be and unlearn the old way.