New York Is The True City Of

When We Become A Really Mature, Grown-up, Wise Society, We Will Put Teachers At The Center Of The Community, Where They Belong. We Don't Honor Them Enough, We Don't Pay Them Enough.

I Saw How Many People Were Poor And How Many Kids My Age Went To School Hungry In The Morning, Which I Don't Think Most Of My Contemporaries In Racially Segregated Schools In The South Thought Very Much About At The Time.

The Everyday Kindness Of The Back Roads More Than Makes Up For The Acts Of Greed In The Headlines.

I Don't Think One Should Ever Come To My Stage Of Life And Have To Look Back And Say, Gosh. I Wish I Hadn't Spent All Those Years Doing That Job I Was Never Really Interested In.

It Is Liberalism, Whether People Like It Or Not, Which Has Animated All The Years Of My Life. What On Earth Did Conservatism Ever Accomplish For Our Country?