How the Ellsberg break-in shaped the Watergate cover-up dynamics

Father's dedication to public service and its impact on family time

Decision to pursue the role of Secretary of State

Returning to Libya after capture to confront fears and maintain connections

Frederick Douglass's evolving relationship with Lincoln during the Civil War

Reflecting on how war, division, and the refugee experience shaped the family

Returning to vert skating after ankle injuries from street skating

Decision to attend Harvard Law School and transition into business consulting

Lincoln's evolving commitment to ending slavery and the Thirteenth Amendment

Bryan Stevenson's belief that everyone is more than their worst action

Douglass's recruitment speeches and advocacy against discrimination in the Union Army

The responsibility of a photojournalist to document and provide context

Meeting George Wallace and reflecting on his political redemption

Lincoln's spiritual framework for understanding suffering and the end of slavery

Balancing motherhood, activism, and writing while navigating guilt and perfectionism

Grover Cleveland's use of military force in the Pullman Strike as presidential weakness

Navigating distrust and uncertainty while reporting in Syria

Founding the Women's Sports Foundation for independence and sustainability

Balancing tradition and modernization while maintaining a unique leadership role

Impact of Texas abortion restrictions on women's reproductive rights and autonomy

Decision to transition from screenwriting to directing

Abortion at age 22 in London and its impact on her sense of agency

Reflecting on Dr. King's perseverance and the Carter family's legacy in Mississippi

Origins and goals of the Weave Project at the Aspen Institute

McCain's approach to bipartisanship and principled leadership in a polarized era

George W. Bush's presidency, legitimacy, and democracy in the age of terror