I Love My Country Enough To Suffer

Childhood Hunger In America Is As Much A Paradox As It Is A Tragedy. Why, In The Wealthiest Country In The World, Should Hunger Darken The Lives And Dreams Of 12 Million Children And Their Families? I Believe That, When Americans Learn The Facts And Understand How Their Involvement Can Make A Difference, Banishing Childhood Hunger Will Be A National, Local And Personal Priority.

Find Something In Your Life Worth Fighting For

I Act Because I Can't Seem To Live With Myself If I Do Not. I Don't Know Any Other Way To Be. It Isn't Something You Can Explain; It Is Just Something That You Do; It Is Something That You Are.

It Doesn't Really Matter How Much Of The Rules Or The Dogma We Accepted And Lived By If We're Not Really Living By The Fundamental Creed Of The Catholic Church, Which Is Service To Others And Finding God In Ourselves And Then Seeing God In Everyone - Including Our Enemies.

I Was The Last One To Join The Cast Of The West Wing And When I Started It Was Just A Peripheral Character - The Focus Was To Be On The Staff, Not The First Family. When I Did The Pilot, My Contract Was For Just Three Years And It Was Confined To Maybe Three Or Four Episodes Every Season. The Only Restraint I Had Was That I Could Not Play Another President While The Show Was On The Air. So, I Kind Of Backed Into One Of The Great Events Of My Life And Certainly My Career.