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I was far too embarrassed to share the experience of Indian food at school. As a kid, you're desperate to fit in, to assimilate in some way, and everything about me stood out.

I was far too embarrassed to share the experience of Indian food at school. As a kid, you're desperate to fit in, to assimilate in some way, and everything about me stood out.

"Spam curry, chips - and our beautiful launderette". Interview with Vincent Graff, www.theguardian.com. August 19, 2007.

At an early age, I quit high school at 17 and joined the Air Force.

"House passes GOP version of Violence Against Women Act renewal" by Kate Bolduan, www.cnn.com. May 16, 2012.

Half the states have stopped making civics and government a requirement for high school. Half.

"Sandra Day O'Connor Weighs In on Immigration, the Supreme Court and Civics Ed". "Good Morning America" with George Stephanopoulos, abcnews.go.com. May 27, 2010.

I'm simply the mom who makes the lunch, drives to school, finds where the toys are, washes the clothes, and I'm here to play. And that's all I should be.

"Sandra Bullock: Louis helped me get through 'Gravity'". Interview with Breeanna Hare, www.cnn.com. September 27, 2013.

More is learned in a public than in a private school, from emulation. There is the collision of mind with mind, or the radiation of many minds pointing to one center.

James Boswell, Alexander Napier, Richard Duppa, Robina Napier, Samuel Johnson (1884). “The life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D. Together with the journal of a tour to the Hebrides: James Boswell”

Those authors are to be read at schools that supply most axioms of prudence.

Samuel Johnson (1810). “The works of the English poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: including the series edited with prefaces, biographical and critical”, p.277

After law school, I had the opportunity to clerk for a tremendous judge, Leonard I. Garth, on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit, the court to which I was appointed in 1990.

"An Interview With Justice Samuel Alito on Immigration, His Mentors and Advice for a Successful Life". Interview with Madaline Donnelly, dailysignal.com. November 09, 2014.

Unreason is now ascendant in the United States—in our schools, in our courts, and in each branch of the federal government.

Sam Harris (2005). “The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason”, p.230, W. W. Norton & Company