Four years was enough of Harvard. I still had a lot to learn, but had been given the liberating notion that now I could teach myself.

The essential support and encouragement comes from within, arising out of the mad notion that your society needs to know what only you can tell it.

The Internet doesn't like you to learn too much about explosives.

It's been hard as heck for those seniors. They've given their hearts to the program for four years.

Given the fact that I'm a political newcomer, I don't have any hidden agenda. I've got a lot to learn. But I understand that there are core issues that are of biggest concern … (including) budget development and affordable housing … for the city as well as the first ward.

Knowing life means nothing should be liberating