There's detailed information on how to assemble a nuclear weapon from parts. There's books about how to build a nuclear bomb.

Poverty-fighting programs are not handouts - they are investments.

If we ensure access to health care and 'best practice' asthma treatment for children, especially those at high risk, there is the potential to save the health care system billions of dollars.

Police officers and firemen are so visible in their daily work, there's no mistaking they're there - and that presence makes people feel secure.

Having insurance doesn't guarantee good health outcomes, but it is a critical factor.

If a severe pandemic materializes, all of society could pay a heavy price for decades of failing to create a rational system of health care that works for all of us.

Disasters like Oklahoma City and 9/11 were time-limited. The children who were affected psychologically could go to a place of normalcy.

There are several very good websites which describe the details of preparedness planning for citizens.

The reality is that it's harder to recruit pediatric subspecialists if you're not recruiting them for a children's hospital.

When children are hungry, sleepy from a night spent fighting untreated asthma, or hobbled by symptoms of undiagnosed illnesses, they are less likely to do well in school.

Immigrant children are highly vulnerable. Their level of disadvantage and fragility has consistently grown due to factors outside their control.

Once upon a time, loss of love, rejection, weakness and loss of territory all meant death. Now it just feels that way.

I'm not as soft or as generous a person as I would be if the world hadn't changed me.

No matter how politely one says it, we owe our existence to the farts of blue-green algae.

Judicial judgment must take deep account...of the day before yesterday in order that yesterday may not paralyze today.

Weakness is strength.

This is about black people selling out other black people.

At about 40, the roles started slowing down. I started getting offers to play mothers and grandmothers

Those to whom defense is not important will have the best seat in the game

Whoever established the high road, and how high it should be, should be fired.

When everything is going good, that's when I know God has rewarded me for my faith.