Time well spent is like a whetstone, it sharpens our minds and refines our imperfections.

Could America go as a united country for Halloween this year?

Why is civility important? Because civilized society depends upon it.

It is irrational to assume that you can fault someone because of the color of their skin, no matter what color that may be.

Through adversity comes bitterness or wisdom.

Our common humanity can bridge any prior expanse of disagreement between us.

A safe and inclusive society is worthless if a person cannot speak their mind. Censorship and manufactured outrage are the problem and not the solution.

Reasonable skepticism can be a radical concept to those embracing ideology.

To find common ground you must be willing to search for it.

Circumstance makes hypocrites of us all.