Jimmy Carter: “I do hereby proclaim Friday, April 14, 1978, as Pan American Day.”

I and about 25 others saw something in the air that changed colors and was round.

Our great nation now teeters on the brink of a widening abyss. Without immediate action, we are at genuine risk of civil conflict and losing our precious democracy.

We look on human rights as an ability to live in peace. And to believe that your future will be better than your past might be.

I hope that this book, which is -- has a provocative title, but I don't consider provocative to be a bad word.