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The ideals are still there, and so is the money, Senator Kennedy claims.

Fauci was born a cautious optimist.

Ted Kennedy discusses where he thinks we are as a country and as individual Americans.

Fauci argues for an organized approach to bioethics, and to the fight against disease in the developing world.

Anthony Fauci on the past, present and future battles against disease.

You can do a lot of good if you just listen.

Public service and the example of Mother Theresa drive Anthony Fauci to do good in the world.

Before he became a public spokesman, Fauci helped figure out the workings of the HIV virus.

The Senator from Massachusetts kept repeating to himself, “Don’t mix it up, Teddy.”

Religion and a strong family are key to inspiration, Kennedy says.

Fauci describes his role as director of the National Institute of Allergies and Infectious Diseases, and remembers the early days of the AIDS epidemic.

You don’t have to become a senator to make a difference.

Anthony Fauci’s roots are in Brooklyn and in the classics.

We are all made in the image of God, says Kennedy.

T.S. Eliot and the Pope.

Peter Gomes distinguishes between hope (a long view) from optimism (the short view).

No matter where they go after college, young people discover there’s no there there.

The Russian cosmonauts did not find God up there.

Science hasn’t found an explanation of spirituality.

Christianity is not a religion that has been tried and failed.

Don Quixote and others.

If you come up with an easy solution to the text, you’re probably close to the wrong thing.

How to get that “Aha!” moment.

Gomes has a question he thinks talented people should ask themselves.

You think you’re Job? Get off it.

To be hopeful is to be ultimately realistic in the face of every reason for despair.

Why is America’s youth turning to religion?

Jim Lehrer explains his lifelong love for the work of J.D. Salinger, and describes what he would ask in a dream interview with the literary legend.

Lehrer says we should actually act on our pledges to improve education.

We are driven by a search for value and meaning.