Greatness is more than potential. It is the execution of that potential. Beyond the raw talent. You need the appropriate training. You need the discipline. You need the inspiration. You need the drive.

Humanity can be quite cold to those whose eyes see the world differently.

It's not enough to create magic. You have to create a price for magic, too. You have to create rules.

He's certainly coming in at the deep end in one of the most partisan committees in the House.

There's no way to tell how it's going to shake out. The deck is stacked against local communities.

He's a leader who doesn't like reporters. I don't know that there's anything about this that reflects badly on his leadership abilities, but I think there's something about this that reflects badly on decision-making, and decision-making is part of leadership.