Anne Arundel County has become the world's epicenter of military intelligence and defense-related information technology.

A budget must be more than a ledger sheet. It should have a heart and serve as a blueprint for a better quality of life for all residents.

My obligation is to focus on the priorities of classroom instruction, parental involvement and student safety, targeting student performance and eliminating unnecessary administrative costs.

What we are doing in this moment is what matters the most. Be mindful.

Each one of us has hated his or her parents at some point in early life … how quickly we turn around our feelings determines our extent of success.

Whatever feelings you think you would have if your financial goals were met, feel them now!

For every person who can imagine a possibility there are tens of thousands who are stuck in the greased grooves of history.

Independence means voluntary restraints and discipline, voluntary acceptance of the rule of law.

Position yourself well enough, and circumstances will do the rest.

How comfortable it is to have One, day and night, before the throne to control the charge of our enemy, and the despondencies of our souls.

The adjacent possible is a kind of shadow future, hovering on the edges of the present state of things, a map of all the ways in which the present can reinvent itself.

I am my nearest neighbour.

Politics is like driving. To go backward put it in R. To go forward put it in D.