She let me go to residential high school when I was 14 even though I know she wanted me to stay home.

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How he had trusted me, encouraged me, had high hopes for me, and I had let him down.

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Let me make a general point about high-speed rail as well as the way the infrastructure is being moved through the Recovery Act.

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And, you know, because high school graduations - let me put it this way - I don't think you get paid and I don't think you'll get an honorary doctorate.

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Let me start off by thanking everybody at Del Sol High School for hosting us. (Applause.) Go Dragons!

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It was through persistent self-advocacy that I convinced my father to let me spend three weeks of my sophomore year of high school building a school in Mali through BuildOn.

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After asking several questions about his background as a writer, Vittore let me know he is a 17-year-old high school student living in Hong Kong.

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Now, let me say that the Windows-based Nokia Lumia phones provide a high quality experience that really are differentiated from Apple and Android phones in meaningful ways.

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