Actually, the family already voted [on his decision]. And we're waiting for the recount.

The dilemma for society is how to preserve personal and family values in a nation of diverse tastes.

Past conference topics have included strengthening the role of fathers in children's lives, the impact of the media culture on children, the delicate balance between work and family, and family involvement in education.

Tensions exist in any free society. But the freedom we enjoy rests on a foundation of individual liberty and shared moral values.

I wanted to play drums, and I got a set when I was 14 and just started to play in the house, to the stereo. I liked Ringo Starr, of course. And Sandy Nelson. I had his record, 'Let There Be Drums,' and I'd play along with it.

You're talking to someone who really understands rock music.