Decision making in a democracy depends above all on knowledge and not just the intel available to presidents and policymakers. Nancy Gibbs decisiondemocracydepend Change image and share on social
The path of progress cuts through the four-way intersection of the moral, medical, religious and political - and whichever way you turn, you are likely to run over someone's deeply held beliefs. Nancy Gibbs beliefcutdeeply Change image and share on social
Virtues, like viruses, have their seasons of contagion. When catastrophe strikes, generosity spikes like a fever. Courage spreads in the face of tyranny. Nancy Gibbs catastrophecontagioncourage Change image and share on social
Hillary Clinton wants to leave behind No Child Left Behind. Nancy Gibbs childclintonhillary Change image and share on social
'Sesame Street's' genius lies in finding gentle ways to talk about hard things - death, divorce, danger - in terms that children understand and accept. Nancy Gibbs acceptchilddanger Change image and share on social
It is actually the neuroscientists and evolutionists who do the best job of explaining the reasons behind the most unreasonable behavior. Nancy Gibbs behaviorevolutionistexplain Change image and share on social
When I was coming out of college, storytelling was very much something you did with pencil and paper, so the technological platform versatility, I think, is really valuable. Nancy Gibbs collegecomepaper Change image and share on social
Photographer James Nachtwey has spent his professional life in the places people most want to avoid: war zones and refugee camps, the city flattened by an earthquake, the village swallowed by a flood, the farm hollowed out by famine. Nancy Gibbs avoidcampcity share on social
When you are a media celebrity, every word you speak is dissected, as are those you choose not to speak. Nancy Gibbs celebritychoosedissect Change image and share on social
The typical white American woman in 1800 gave birth seven times; by 1900, the average was down to 3.5. Nancy Gibbs americanaveragebirth Change image and share on social
