I'm worried about that, ... It's a widening gap.

I'm absolutely convinced that if we could simply sit down together and truly listen, we'd be taking a giant step toward peace in the world. It's the only way we can achieve the greater understanding necessary to solve our collective challenges as members of this community - but more importantly, as citizens of this world,

It's clear that mistakes have been made, and I welcome the current reviews and the clarity and the changes they will surely bring. While the scrutiny is difficult, I'm convinced we'll come out in a better place for having undergone this examination.

Edward Teller's genius has produced monumental contributions to physics, ... This professorship constitutes an honor that will, above all else and in perpetuity, remind us of that genius and those contributions.

it's respectful hearing of one another's point of view and perhaps finding some common ground.

It's hoped that these essays will be discussed in classrooms, in dining halls, among friends, among those drawn together simply by a quest for greater understanding. And it's hoped that they'll be a catalyst for further reflection and dialogue in everyday interactions both on the campus and within the broader community,

It's only when we free ourselves of those self-imposed boundaries, when we listen to our hearts and give wing to our natural curiosity, that we can truly see and tap the breadth of opportunity available to us.

It's a theme that encourages us to deliberately seek experiences and conversations that extend our understanding, that challenge our firmly held beliefs, that honor the new and the unfamiliar and that take us a bit out of our comfort zones,

This is going to be glorious ... and the reason it is going to be so wonderful is it's going to subconsciously tell people about the history of the campus,

The sparks are really at the interfaces. That's where the new discoveries take place,