The reason it's called a fast that lasts - we hope that they'll take some of what they've learned into their lives and back into their churches, and perhaps start programs there that will help alleviate world hunger.

I think this is all the more reason why you need to have 16- [and]17-year-olds in the juvenile justice system because then everybody would be working to get them out as soon as possible.

But, whatever the reason, the idea was born that women could and should be educated. It lifted a mountain load from woman. It shattered the idea, everywhere pervasive as the atmosphere, that women were incapable of education, and would be less womanly, less desirable in every way, if they had it.

shocked, surprised, just like everyone else. I hope there's a reason or an explanation.

The reason we've always had hope for Van and still do is he fits in that slim margin of cases where there's room for flexibility.

It really does symbolize a lot of what we've been through and our hope for the future.