Let All Children Come Unto Me.

We Must Not, In Trying To Think About How We Can Make A Big Difference, Ignore The Small Daily Differences We Can Make Which, Over Time, Add Up To Big Differences That We Often Cannot Foresee.

I Worry About The Kids Who Have Too Much. As A Parent Living In A So-called Good Neighborhood With Children Who Went To Private High School, I Found Myself Spending Much Time In Parent Groups Worrying About Alcohol, Unsupervised Parties, And Parents Not Being Parents. We've Got To Send Messages To Our Kids About What Is Important.

Whoever Said Anybody Has A Right To Give Up?

There Comes A Time When You Roll Up Your Sleeves And Put Yourself At The Top Of Your Commitment List.

The Outside World Told Black Kids When I Was Growing Up That We Weren't Worth Anything. But Our Parents Said It Wasn't So, And Our Churches And Our Schoolteachers Said It Wasn't So. They Believed In Us, And We, Therefore, Believed In Ourselves.