“When I got out of the military, I finished up my education at the Univ...” — Carl Hart Quote

When I got out of the military, I finished up my education at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington, and I had some mentors who said, 'You got what it takes. You should consider going to graduate school, getting a Ph.D. in neuroscience.' I didn't think I had what it took until somebody who had a Ph.D. told me I had what it takes.

Sleep is probably the most important biological function. If you don't get enough sleep, you can get psychiatric illnesses and all types of different illnesses.

Skills that are employable or marketable, education, having a stake or meaningful role in society, not being marginalized - all of those things are very important.

I grew up in the hood in Miami in a poor neighborhood.

I've never known any trouble than an hour's reading didn't assuage.

Don't limit a child to your own learning, for he was born in another time.

I am honored to be chosen to serve on the Education and Labor committee. This assignment will give me the opportunity to work on advancing school choice, allowing families to choose the best schools for their children based on their education based on what is best for their child's individual needs.

My father had barely any education. He could hardly write or count. But his great pride was that he was perfectly bilingual. In the household, he entertained this idea that we had to speak both languages.