America's Greatness Has Been The Greatness Of

One Of My Less Pleasant Chores When I Was Young Was To Read The Bible From One End To The Other. Reading The Bible Straight Through Is At Least 70 Percent Discipline, Like Learning Latin. But The Good Parts Are, Of Course, Simply Amazing. God Is An Extremely Uneven Writer, But When He's Good, Nobody Can Touch Him.

The [nonprofit] Sector Is The Natural Home Of Nonmajoritarian Impulses, Movements And Values. It Comfortably Harbors Innovators, Maverick Movements, Groups Which Feel They Must Fight For Their Place In The Sun, And Critics Of Both Liberal Conservative Persuasion.

All Laws Are An Attempt To Domesticate The Natural Ferocity Of The Species.

If You Have Some Respect For People As They Are, You Can Be More Effective In Helping Them To Become Better Than They Are.

All Of Us Celebrate Our Values In Our Behavior.