In his brief 21 years on this earth, Michael Smith Jr. touched countless lives.

Since its inception, our Nation has stood on the foundations of compassion and justice.

It is my mission to ensure that HIV-positive children and children with AIDS are no longer overlooked and that they begin receiving the treatment and care they deserve.

Yeah, look, I think what we have with the social media and the digital media, and all the telecommunications we have today is a big megaphone, amplification.

On every journey you take, you are met with options. At every fork in the road, you make a choice. These are the decisions that shape your life.

Judges need to restrict themselves to the proper resolution of the case before them. They need to avoid the temptation to set broad policy.

I find it personally distracting when kids are constantly texting, but they can be texting something that is just benign and just fine.

The entertainment industry is encouraging young people to defy and deceive their parents.

This is a time for a national conversation. A conversation about the document that binds us as a nation and a people. That document, of course, is the Constitution.

To add to the confusion, some of the court's decisions involved multiple concurrences and dissents, making it hard even for lawyers and judges to figure out what the law is and why.

Judges are not members of Congress, they're not state legislators, governors, nor presidents. Their job is not to pass laws, implement regulations, nor to make policy.

people inspire you, or they drain you-Pick them wisely

But I hasten to finish my story. Brevity is justified at once to those who readily understand, and to those who will never understand.

I enjoy punk, the attitude as well as the music, but I don't feel like I have to be a carbon copy of it and invite all this controversy just to be punk rock.

I take a lot of pride in the work I do, because people pay to see me. They've got to get babysitters, park their car, get popcorn and candy. I've got to be conscious of that.

The very best thing you can do is to try to write a song that has some sort of impact.

We have the brand, and we have the fulfillment capability. Now we had to get the Net, and that's the easiest part of the game.

People value and spend their money more wisely when they acquire it by their own efforts - also known as work.

Folks say I'm egotistical. Hell, I don't even know what it means.

Duty grows everywhere--like children, like grass.

They say you have to be good to be lucky, but I think you have to be lucky to be good.