The South is the last place with a sense of place.

The public, more often than not, will forgive mistakes, but it will not forgive trying to wiggle out of one.

I gave 738 Rotary Club speeches, and it was just driving me crazy, so someone said, 'Why don't you charge money?'

A little irreverence is always important to being a columnist. I try to do that.

Both my parents are Scottish, and although I grew up in Canada after moving over, all of my family are proud to be Scots.

Marriage has just never interested me.

Our children need to remember to love each other, how to honor each other, their parents, God, and their neighbors.

It has become an accepted tenet that kids will rarely listen to their parents but seldom fail to imitate them. Communicating the message has never been a good substitute for 'showing up' and embodying the message.