(The hospital) does need to work on communicating to the public the good things the hospital does for the community.

They had to meet a plateau of standards, such as being able to work together and showing community spirit. We were also looking for communities that had had some distress, but were willing to pull together in spite of it.

Personal faith can be a powerful force for public good.

Most Americans think agricultural work is beneath them.

The dream doesn't lie in victimization or blame; it lies in hard work, determination and a good education.

Kellie's got a lot of energy and has a very good people-presence where she's able to work with and motivate people, ... Having been an officer in BLSA when I was [a student] here, my goal was to see BLSA's presence at Mason start to resemble what it had in years passed. Kellie had enough history and background with the school that she was capable and confident in not only working inside school, but outside.