He paces back and forth, hopping from topic to topic, making his points with broad gestures and an almost-evangelical zeal. Halfway through his speech, he asked those gathered in the Law School's Levinson Auditorium if they would mind if he removed his jacket. You can't save. You can't own. He announced that next month, he will join former U.S. President Jimmy Carter in supporting a national Rebuilding Our Communities campaign.
Democracy is the most inevitable force in the course of human history.
If we expect mediocrity, we get mediocrity. If we expect great performance, we'll get it. We've got to expect more out of ourselves, our country and our schools.