Perhaps the most valuable thing he taught me (his father) was

that there is no contradiction between devotion to work and enjoyment

of life and people

“Interestingly, this was the only incident of blatant prejudice that I canrememb…”

“When I was a child, I thought of my Delta town as the center of theuniverse, bu…”

“in my first Americanclass—a freshman chemistry class during the 1969-70 academi…”

“I don't know all the reasons for these achievements, but I know that I love wha…”