We Proved We Could Be

Over The Summer I Thought That I Would Seek Out Non-americans As Friends, Just For Diversity's Sake. Now I Find That I Want To Be Around Americans - People Who I Know Are Thinking About Our Country As Much As I Am.

My Parents Were Very Firm About Me Always Getting My Homework Done.

Celebrate Those Who Have The Courage To Be Second.

What Inspires Me Most Are People Who Imagine And Implement Solutions To Challenges In Their Own Lives, In Their Communities, In Our Country And Around The World.

When I First Held My Daughter, Right After She Was Born, I Felt Like It Was The Moment I'd Been Waiting My Whole Life For, And It Just Felt Even More Miraculous Than I Ever Could Have Imagined.