Parents have become so convinced educators know what is best for children that they forget that they themselves are really the experts.

Common sense is no match for the voice of God.

Everyone knows: people who cross boarders do so for a reason.

The true way to live is to enjoy every moment as it passes, and surely it is in the everyday things around us that the beauty of life lies.

Until the end of time, a winning positive attitude will always conquer all struggles, challenges and obstacles.

I believe that, in this country, the press exerts a greater and a more pernicious influence than the church did in its worst period. We are not a religious people, but we are a nation of politicians.

American greatness was elevated significantly after Sputnik.

... not talking about things she doesn't understand to people who do or about things she does to people who don't.

I think that people assumed I was white because of my last name. My father is Caucasian, my mother is Hispanic. But English was my second language, believe it or not.

I think it was the sense that Turn is a spy thriller, and that's a genre that really fascinates me, in general.

A wise person laughs and smiles through the eyes. . . . The smile and laughter through the eyes influence people tremendously. No energy leaks if you smile through the eyes.