“In my view, it is important that our national government exercise lead...” — Matt Cartwright Quote

“In my view, it is important that our national government exercise leadership to improve the resiliency of the entire nation in the face of continuing extreme weather.”

“Education can help all Americans live longer, healthier lives. Teaching students to make healthy decisions can improve habits now and instill healthy eating habits for a lifetime.”

“A balanced diet and physical activity are vital to academic performance. A healthy diet has a direct link to increased cognitive function and memory skills, decreased absenteeism from school, and improved mood. These advantages can help students stay focused and complete their coursework.”

“Not continuing a tax cut is not technically a tax increase.”

“I think what gets a poem going is an initiating line. Sometimes a first line will occur, and it goes nowhere; but other times - and this, I think, is a sense you develop - I can tell that the line wants to continue. If it does, I can feel a sense of momentum - the poem finds a reason for continuing.”

“It's not about numbers for me. It's about continuing to improve as a player, and doing everything I can to help my team win.”